A visual dictionary of architecture / Francis D. K. Ching

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910495449703321
• Autore: Ching, Francis D. K.
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Hoboken, : John Wiley & Sons, 2012
• ISBN: 9780470648858
• Edizione: [2nd ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: VIII, 328 p. : ill. ; 31 cm
• Locazione: FARBC
• Collocazione: ARCH C 1311
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia

Hadith : origins and developments / / edited by Harald Motzki

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910968637103321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2016
• ISBN: 1-351-93181-4; 1-138-24779-0; 1-315-25369-0
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (425 pages)
• Collana: Formation of the Classical Islamic World ; ; Volume 28
• Altri autori (Persone): MotzkiHarald
• Disciplina: 297.124
• Soggetti: Hadith
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: First published 2004 by Ashgate Publishing.
• Nota di contenuto: Origins and transmission of the Hadith -- Origin and reliability of the Isnad -- Methods of analysing and dating Hadiths.
• Sommario/riassunto: Hadith is understood here in its broader meaning as the bulk of the ; texts which contain information on the prophet Muhammad and his Companions, having the form of transmissions from them. The reliability of this material as a source for early Islam is still a highly debated issue. This selection of articles presents the different points of view in this debate and the varying methodological approaches with which scholars trained in modern secular sciences have tried to find a solution to the problem.