FROM “CLERGY” TO “CELIBACY:”: THE DEVELOPMENT OF RAHBĀNĪYYAH BETWEEN THE QUR’ĀN, ḤADĪTH AND CHURCH CANON
The term rahbānīyyah is used differently in the Qur’ān than it is in the ḥadīth and subsequent classical Islamic literature. The former discusses the term in the context of clergy and religious leadership, and the latter in the context of celibacy and marriage. This shift in meaning may be taken int...
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| Language: | English |
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Brill
2013
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Al-Bayān
Year: 2013, Volume: 11, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-14 |
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Rahbānīyyah
Clergy
Celibacy
Marriage
Church
Canon Law
Qur’ānic Law
ḥadīth
‘Abd al-Mālik b. Marwān
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