Proving prophecy, Dala'il al-nubuwa" literature as part of the scholarly discourse on prophecy in Islam / / by Mareike Koertner.
"Dala'il al-Nubuwwa literature that is centered on narratives from the Prophet Muhammad's life has most commonly been viewed, or even dismissed, as the product of popular veneration. Building extensive research on biographical and bibliographical sources, this book demonstrates that D...
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| Superior document: | Islamic literatures ; Volume 5 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden : : Brill Academic Publishers,, 2023. |
| Year of Publication: | 2023 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Islamic literatures ;
Volume 5. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (ix, 248 pages). |
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| Summary: | "Dala'il al-Nubuwwa literature that is centered on narratives from the Prophet Muhammad's life has most commonly been viewed, or even dismissed, as the product of popular veneration. Building extensive research on biographical and bibliographical sources, this book demonstrates that Dala'il al-Nubuwwa literature emerged among the circles of early h?adi¯th scholars of the late 2nd/8th century. By analyzing extant texts of Dala'il al-Nubuwwa regarding their sources, structures, methodological approaches, and selection of contents, it showcases that these works were part of epistemological discourses on prophecy that transcended religious boundaries as well as the dividing lines between various Muslim scholarly disciplines"-- |
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| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9004687343 |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | by Mareike Koertner. |