The Origins of the Shi'a: Identity, Ritual, and Sacred Space in Eighth-Century K?fa - Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization - Haider, Najam (Barnard College, New York) - Books - Cambridge University Press - 9781107424951 - July 17, 2014
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The Origins of the Shi'a: Identity, Ritual, and Sacred Space in Eighth-Century K?fa - Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization

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This book explores the birth and development of Shi'i identity. Through a critical analysis of legal texts, whose provenance has only recently been confirmed, the study shows how the early Shi'a carved out independent religious and social identities through specific ritual practices and within separate sacred spaces.


298 pages, 2 maps 23 tables

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released July 17, 2014
ISBN13 9781107424951
Publishers Cambridge University Press
Pages 298
Dimensions 229 × 155 × 23 mm   ·   438 g
Language English  

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