The origins of the Shīʻa : identity, ritual, and sacred space in eighth-century Kūfa /
The Sunni-Shi'a schism is often framed as a dispute over the identity of the successor to Muhammad. In reality, however, this fracture only materialized a century later in the important southern Iraqi city of Kufa (present-day Najaf). This book explores the birth and development of Shi'i i...
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Language: | Inglés |
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New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2011.
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Series: | Cambridge studies in Islamic civilization.
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