Half of my heart: the narratives of Zaynab, daughter of ʿAlî

Preface -- Introduction -- 1. In the house of prophecy -- 2. The pre-Karbalâʼ narratives -- 3. On the field of Karbalâʼ -- 4. In the halls of the kings -- Three addenda -- Afterword -- Bibliography -- Index.

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Κύριος συγγραφέας: Clohessy, Christopher Paul (Συγγραφέας)
Τύπος μέσου: Εκτύπωση Βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:Αγγλικά
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Έλεγχος διαθεσιμότητας: HBZ Gateway
WorldCat: WorldCat
Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Έκδοση: Piscataway Gorgias Press LLC 2020
Στο/Στη: Islamic history and thought (13)
Έτος: 2020
Έκδοση:First paperback edition
Μονογραφική σειρά/Περιοδικό:Islamic history and thought 13
Σημειογραφίες IxTheo:BJ Ισλάμ
Άλλες λέξεις-κλειδιά:B ʻAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib Caliph (approximately 600-661) Family
B Zaynab bint ʻAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib
Περιγραφή
Σύνοψη:Preface -- Introduction -- 1. In the house of prophecy -- 2. The pre-Karbalâʼ narratives -- 3. On the field of Karbalâʼ -- 4. In the halls of the kings -- Three addenda -- Afterword -- Bibliography -- Index.
"As Abû ʻAbd Allâh al-Ḥusayn, son of ʼAlî and Fâṭima and grandson of Muḥammad, moved inexorably towards death on the field of Karbalâʼ, his sister Zaynab was drawn ever closer to the centre of the family of Muḥammad, the 'people of the house' (ahl al-bayt). There she would remain for a few historic days, challenging the wickedness of the Islamic leadership, defending the actions of her brother, initiating the commemorative rituals, protecting and nurturing the new Imâm, al-Ḥusayn's son ʻAlî b. al-Ḥusayn b. ʻAlî b. Abî Ṭâlib, until he could take his rightful place. This is her story"--
Περιγραφή τεκμηρίου:Includes bibliographical references and index
Φυσική περιγραφή:xx, 287 Seiten
ISBN:1463242360