Virtues of the Imam Ahmad ibn ¿anbal
Volume Two
A¿mad ibn ¿anbal (d. 241/855), renowned for his profound knowledge of hadith-the reports of the Prophet's sayings and deeds-is a major figure in the history of Islam. Ibn ¿anbal's piety and austerity made him a folk hero, especially after his principled resistance to the attempts of two Abbasid caliphs to force him to accept rationalist doctrine. His subsequent imprisonment and flogging became one of the most dramatic episodes of medieval Islamic history. Ibn ¿anbal's resistance influenced the course of Islamic law, the rise of Sunnism, and the legislative authority of the caliphate. Virtues of the Imam A¿mad ibn ¿anbal is a translation of th…
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- ISBN: 978-0-8147-7195-2
- EAN: 9780814771952
- Produktnummer: 21432965
- Verlag: Princeton University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 1'431 KB
- Reihenbandnummer: 44
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