Islamic Origins, Arabian Custom, and the Documents of the Prophet / / Sarah Mirza.
Along with the Qurʾān and ḥadīth, pragmatic documents negotiating land, taxes, and tribal relations are attributed to the Prophet Muḥammad (~570-632 CE) in early Islamic historiography. These are often viewed as relics reflecting the Prophet’s religio-political mission, or as anachronistic texts spu...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2022] ©2022 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Islamic History and Thought ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (335 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- TABLE OF CONTENTS
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Introduction: Four ways of looking at the Prophet’s documents
- Chapter 1. Formulae
- Chapter 2. Variance
- Chapter 3. Infrastructure: Dhimma agreements, sanctuary systems, and a case for Arabian customary law
- Chapter 4. Persons: A popular material culture of ḥadīth
- Conclusion. There are no originals
- Appendix to Chapter 1: Comparative Arabic epistolary and legal formularies, from literary and documentary sources
- Appendix to Chapter 4: Correspondence between kitāba and istiʿmāl in biographical reports on Companions
- Bibliography
- Index