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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Главный автор: Clohessy, Christopher Paul (Автор)
Формат: Print
Язык:Английский
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Опубликовано: Piscataway Gorgias Press LLC 2020
В: Islamic history and thought (13)
Год: 2020
Редактирование:First paperback edition
Серии журналов/журналы:Islamic history and thought 13
Индексация IxTheo:BJ Ислам
Другие ключевые слова:B ʻAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib Caliph (approximately 600-661) Family
B Zaynab bint ʻAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib
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Итог: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"--
Примечание:Includes bibliographical references and index
Объем:xx, 287 Seiten
ISBN:978-1-4632-4236-7