The emergence of early Sufi piety and Sunni scholasticism : ʻAbdallah b. al-Mubarak and the formation of Sunni identity in the second Islamic century /

In the figure of ʿAbdallāh born al-Mubārak (118-181/736-797), we find a paragon of the fields of ḥadīth , zuhd , and jihād , as attested to by the large number of references to him in the classical Islamic texts. His superior rank as a ḥadīth transmitter earned him the title "commander of the f...

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Main Author: Salem, Feryal (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden : Boston : Brill, 2016
Series:Islamic history and civilization ; v. 125.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central