The caliph and the heretic Ibn Sabaʼ and the origins of Shīʼism /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Anthony, Sean W.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2012.
Series:Islamic history and civilization ; v. 91.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of Contents:
  • Ibn Sabaʻ and the Sayfian corpus
  • Sayf ibn ʻUmar and the Sabaʻiya (i): the caliphate of ʻUthman ibn ʻAffan
  • Sayf ibn ʻUmar and the Sabaʻiya (ii): ʻAli ibn Abi Tālib the Battle of the camel
  • Excursus: The Sayfian corpus in the riwaya of Nasṛ ibn Muzahịm
  • Ibn Sabaʻ and the heresiographers
  • The execution of Ibn Sabaʻ
  • The parousia of ʻAli ibn Abi Tạlib
  • Excursus 1: ʻAli in the clouds
  • Excursus 2: The letter of ʻAli given to ʻAbd Allah ibn Wahb al-Hamdani
  • The Sabaʻiya of the Umayyad period.