Mahdis and millenarians Shi'ite extremists in early Muslim Iraq /

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Main Author: Tucker, William Frederick, 1941-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • 1. Earlier movements
  • 2. Bayan ibn Sam'an and the Bayaniyya
  • 3. al-Mughira ibn Sa'id and the Mughiriyya
  • 4. Abu Mansur al-'Ijli and the Mansuriyya
  • 5. 'Abd Allah ibn Mu'awiya and the Janahiyya
  • 6. Influence and significance of the four sects
  • Conclusion
  • Epilogue
  • Bibliography
  • Index.