Encountering the Internal Other: Non-Shiʿi Family Members among the Imami Shiʿa
This article looks at the figure of the extreme anti-Shiʿi, the nāṣib, as treated by early Imami Shiʿi discourse during the seventh–ninth centuries CE. Several stories are studied in which the nāṣib is encountered as a problematic internal other within Shiʿi family structures. It is argued that such...
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Language: | English |
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Brill
2024
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Medieval encounters
Year: 2024, Volume: 30, Issue: 2/3, Pages: 280-301 |
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B pre-Occultation B Procreation B Sectarianism B nāṣib B Marriage B ritual purity B communal boundaries |
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