Early Islam / / William Montgomery Watt.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Archive eBook-Package Pre-2000
• VerfasserIn: Watt, William Montgomery,
• Place / Publishing House: Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]; ©1991
• Year of Publication: 2022
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (208 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Contents --; Introduction --; Part A. Muhammad and the Qur'ān --; 1. The Condemnation of the Jews of Banū Qurayza --; 2. The Reliability of Ibn Ishāq’s Sources --; 3. The Dating of the Qurā’n --; 4. Conversion in Islam at the Time of the Prophet --; 5. His name is Ahmad --; 6. The Camel and the Needle’s Eye --; 7 . The Men of the Ukhdūd --; 8. God's Caliph Qur'ānic Interpretations and Umayyad Claims --; 9 . Reflections on some Verses of Sūrat al-Duhā --; 10. The Christianity criticized in the Qur'ān --; 11. Two Interesting Christian-Arabic Usages --; Part B. Early Islamic Thought --; 1. The Early Development of the Muslim Attitude to The Bible --; 2. Some Muslim Discussions of Anthropomorphism --; 3. Created in His Image: A Study in Islamic Theology --; 4. The Logical Basis of the early Kalām --; 5. The Origin of the Islamic Doctrine of Acquisition --; 6. Was Wāsil a Khārijite? --; 7. The Significance of Khārijism under the 'Abbāsids --; 8. The Reappraisal of 'Abbāsid Shī'ism --; 9. Sidelights on Early Imāmite Doctrine --; 10. The Significance of the Early Stages of Imāmite Shī'ism --; 11. The Great Community and the Sects --; 12. The Beginnings of the Islamic Theological Schools --; Original Sources of Publication of the Articles --; Notes --; Bibliography --; Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9781474473453; 9783110780475
• DOI: 10.1515/9781474473453
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: William Montgomery Watt.

This highly respected scholar brings together some of his finest work on early Islamic history, from Mohammed and the Qur'an, to early Islamic thought.