Shi'i Islam
Shi'i Islam During the formative period of Islam, in the first centuries after Muhammad's death, different ideas and beliefs abounded. Sunni Muslims endorsed the historical caliphate, while Shi'i…
Specifikacia Shi'i Islam
Shi'i Islam
During the formative period of Islam, in the first centuries after Muhammad's death, different ideas and beliefs abounded. Sunni Muslims endorsed the historical caliphate, while Shi'i Muslims, supporters of 'Ali, cousin of the Prophet and the fourth caliph, articulated their own distinctive doctrines. It was during this period of roughly three centuries that two particular intellectual traditions emerged, Sunnism and Shi'ism.
This book examines the development of Shi'i Islam through the lenses of belief, narrative, and memory. The Sunni-Shi'i schism is often framed as a dispute over the identity of the successor to Muhammad, whereas in reality, Sunni and Shi'i Muslims also differ on a number of seminal theological doctrines concerning the nature of God and legitimate political and religious authority. In an accessible yet nuanced manner, it conceives of Shi'ism as a historical project
ISLAM-OCCIDENT ISLAM-EUROPE
Islam
Islam
Islám
Islám
Islam
Whose Islam?
Representing Islam
Islam Ist Nicht Gleich Islam
Political Islam