Muhammad and the believers : at the origins of Islam
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Cambridge (Mass.) :
The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press,
2010.
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| Autres localisations: | Voir dans le Sudoc |
Table des matières:
- 1. The Near East on the eve of Islam
- The empires of the late antique Near East
- Arabia between the Great Powers
- Mecca and Yathrib (Medina)
- 2. Muhammad and the Believers' Movement
- The traditional biography of Muhammad the Prophet
- The problem of sources
- The character of the early Believers' Movement
- 3. The expansion of the Community of Believers
- Sources
- The Community in the last years of Muhammad's life
- Succession to Muhammad and the Ridda Wars
- The character of the Believers' early expansion
- The course and scope of the early expansion
- Consolidation and Institutions of the Early Expansion Era
- 4. The struggle for leadership of the Community 34-73/655-692
- Background of the First Civil War
- The course of the first Civil War (35-40/656-661)
- Between civil wars (40-60/661-680)
- The Second Civil War (60-73/680-692)
- Reflections on the civil wars
- 5. The emergence of Islam
- The Umayyad Restoration and return to the imperial agenda
- The redefinition of key terms
- Emphasis on Muhammad and the Qur'an
- The problem of the Trinity
- Elaboration of Islamic cultic practices
- Elaboration of the Islamic origins story
- The coalescence of an "Arab" political identity
- Official vs. popular change
- Appendix A. The Umma document
- Appendix B. Inscriptions in the Dome of the Rock, Jerusalem