Genealogy and knowledge in Muslim societies : understanding the past /

Published in Association with the Institute for the Study of Muslim Civilisations. Explores the generation, preservation and manipulation of genealogical knowledge. From the Prophet's family tree to the present, ideas about kinship and descent have shaped communal and national identities in Mus...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Savant, Sarah Bowen (Editor), Felipe, Helena de (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press in association with the Aga Khan University Institute for the Study of Muslim Civilisations, [2014]
Series:Exploring Muslim contexts.
Subjects:
Genealogy > Genealogy > Religious aspects.
Kinship > Religious aspects > Islam.
Muslims > Intellectual life.
Parenté > Aspect religieux > Islam.
Musulmans > Vie intellectuelle.
HISTORY > World.
HISTORY > Essays.
Civilization.
Intellectual life.
Islamic countries > Intellectual life.
Islamic countries > Civilization.
Pays musulmans > Vie intellectuelle.
Islamic countries.
Online Access:Texto completo

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