The Kharijites in Early Islamic Historical Tradition : Heroes and Villains /
Analyses the narrative function of Khārijism in 9th- and 10th-century Islamic historiographyThe first book-length literary study of KhārijismSheds new light on the creation of historical memory in early Islamic historiography Emphasises the importance of literary approaches to early Islamic historyC...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press,
[2022]
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Colección: | Edinburgh Studies in Classical Islamic History and Culture
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Note on Conventions
- Abbreviations
- Acknowledgements
- Map: The Near East in the Umayyad Period
- PART I Preliminaries
- Introduction
- Sources, Genre, Authorship
- Historical Setting
- PART II Early Islamic Historiography and Literary Khārijism
- 1. Literary Approaches to Islamic Historiography and Khārijite History
- 2. Portraying Khārijism
- 3. Composing Khārijism
- PART III The Portrayal of Khārijite History from Íiffīn to the Death of ʿAbd al-Malik
- 4. Narratives of Khārijite Origins
- 5. Khārijism during the Reign of Muʿāwiya b. Abī Sufyān
- 6. Khārijism from the Second Fitna until the Death of ʿAbd al-Malik
- PART IV Observations and Conclusions
- 7. Observations Regarding the Historiographical Tradition on Khārijism
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index