Conversion to Islam competing themes in early Islamic historiography
During the first three centuries of Islamic rule, Muslims first articulated what it meant to become Muslim. In early Islamic sources, references to conversion describe an act of religious, political, and social transition. Conversion stories were an important way for historians to emphasize Allah at...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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New York, NY
Oxford University Press
2021
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Conversion
> Islam
> Historiography
> Customs and practices
> Muslim converts
> Conversion ; Islam
> Islam ; Customs and practices
> Islam ; Historiography
> Islam - Coutumes et pratiques
> Convertis musulmans
> Conversion - Islam - Histoire
> Conversion - Islam
> Islam - Customs and practices
> Islam - Historiography
> Conversion - Islam - History
> History
> Konversion
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | During the first three centuries of Islamic rule, Muslims first articulated what it meant to become Muslim. In early Islamic sources, references to conversion describe an act of religious, political, and social transition. Conversion stories were an important way for historians to emphasize Allah at work in the Muslim community and to convey the unique qualities of Muhammad and the Qu'ran. In these texts, historians not only revealed the diverse nature of conversion and perceptions of it, but also illuminated their own religious debates, social concerns, political orientations, and ideological |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-287) and index |
| Beschreibung: | xxi, 291 Seiten 25 cm |
| ISBN: | 9780197530719 978-0-19-753071-9 0197530710 0-19-753071-0 |