The anonymity of a commentator: Zakariyyā al-Anṣārī and the rhetoric of Muslim commentaries
Introduction-- 1. Muslim Commentarial Practices -- 2. The Life of Zakariyyā al-Anṣārī -- 3. The Iḥkām and the Rhetoric of the Sufi Commentary -- 4. Fanning the Fire of Legal Change with the Mukhtaṣar-Sharḥ Bellows -- 5. The Legacy of al-Anṣārī -- Conclusion: Commentary, Canonization, and Creativity:...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Albany
State University of New York Press
[2021]
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| In: | Year: 2021 |
| Series/Journal: | SUNY series in Islam
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| Further subjects: | B
Hadith
Commentaries
History and criticism
B Anṣārī, Zakarīyā ibn Muḥammad (approximately 1423-approximately 1520) B Sufis Biography B Qurʼan Commentaries History and criticism B Sufism Doctrines |
| Summary: | Introduction-- 1. Muslim Commentarial Practices -- 2. The Life of Zakariyyā al-Anṣārī -- 3. The Iḥkām and the Rhetoric of the Sufi Commentary -- 4. Fanning the Fire of Legal Change with the Mukhtaṣar-Sharḥ Bellows -- 5. The Legacy of al-Anṣārī -- Conclusion: Commentary, Canonization, and Creativity: A New Case for the "Era of Commentaries and Supercommentaries" -- Bibliography -- Index. "A close study of one of the most prolific commentary writers in Islamic history"-- |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 1438485190 |