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The Echoes of Fitna : Accumulated Meaning and Performative Historiography in the First Muslim Civil War
| The Echoes of Fitna : Accumulated Meaning and Performative Historiography in the First Muslim Civil War |
| Autore | M. Hagler Aaron |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chapel Hill : , : BRILL, , 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (188 pages) |
| Disciplina | 297.8209 |
| Collana | Islamic History and Civilization |
| Soggetto topico |
Karbalāʾ, Battle of, Karbalāʾ, Iraq, 680
Shīʻah - History Islam - History - To 1500 |
| ISBN | 9789004524255 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction. Making Use of Uncertainty -- 1. The Later Historians: Ibn al-Athīr and Ibn Kathīr -- 2. Their Source -- 3. Establishing the Texts' Relationships -- 4. Methodology: Performative Historiographical Analysis -- 5. Mapping the Fitna -- 6. Structure -- Chapter 1. Historical Background of the Fitna and Its Histories -- 1. A Brief History of Islam before Our Extant Sources and the Emergence of Sectarian Rivalry -- 2. The Raw Data: The Sectarian Narratives -- 3. The Fitna as Narrative -- 4. Historical Context: Damascus during and after the "Sunnī Revival" -- 5. Conclusion -- Part 1. The Slaughter at Karbalāʾ -- Chapter 2. The Karbalāʾ Narrative -- 1. The Story of Karbalāʾ -- 2. Ibn Kathīr on al-Ḥusayn ibn ʿAlī -- 3. Ibn al-Athīr on Karbalāʾ -- 4. Conclusion -- Chapter 3. The Fight and Its Aftermath -- 1. The Immediate Preparation -- 2. The Battle -- 3. Conclusion -- Chapter 4. Approaching Karbalāʾ -- 1. Towards Karbalāʾ -- 2. Umayyad Representatives, Softened and Erased -- 3. Al-Ḥusayn is Detained and Denied Water -- 4. Conclusion -- 5. Next Stop -- Part 2. The Betrayal at Ṣiffīn -- Chapter 5. The Ṣiffīn Narrative -- 1. Sourcing Ṣiffīn -- 2. The Elements of the Story -- 2.1. The Journey of ʿAlī from Baṣra to Kūfa to Ṣiffīn and Muʿāwiya's Journey to Ṣiffīn -- 2.2. The Battle by the Water -- 2.3. The Makeup of the Armies and the Early Skirmishes -- 2.4. Laylat al-Harīr-the Main Battle -- 2.5. Call for Arbitration -- Appointment of Arbiters -- Withdrawal of the Armies -- 2.6. Negotiation, Ruling, and Reneging -- 3. The Stakes -- Chapter 6. The Battle of Ṣiffīn: Fight and Conclusion -- 1. Introduction -- 2. A Broken Link to the Prophet: The Battlefield Death of the Elderly ʿAmmār ibn Yāsir -- 3. Arbitration, Negotiation, and a Portentous Stalemate.
Chapter 7. Preparing the Battle -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Battle of the Camel -- 3. The Allegiances of ʿAmr ibn al-ʿĀṣ and Abū Mūsā al-Ashʿarī -- 4. The Correspondence between ʿAlī and Muʿāwiya -- 5. The Battle by the Water: Softening Umayyad Villainy at Ṣiffīn -- 6. Conclusion -- Part 3. The Election of ʿUthmān -- Chapter 8. The Story of ʿUthmān -- 1. The Shūrā -- 2. Six Good Years, Six Bad Years -- 3. Muʿāwiya on the Minbar -- 4. The Stakes -- 5. Six Good Years and Six Bad Years: The Caliphate of ʿUthmān ibn ʿAffān -- 5.1. The ʿUthmān Interlude -- 5.2. ʿUthmān's Alteration of the Pilgrimage Rites -- Chapter 9. The Shūrā of ʿUthmān -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Narrating the Shūrā -- 3. ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn ʿAwf: Cynical or Sincere? -- 4. ʿAlī's Reactions: Playing the Wild Card -- 5. Looking Backward -- Part 4. Further Ripples -- Chapter 10. The Stories of Succession -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Death of the Prophet and the Sāqifa -- 3. The Caliphate of ʿUmar ibn al-Khaṭṭāb -- 4. The Stakes -- Chapter 11. The Prophet Muḥammad and His Role in the Narrative -- Conclusion. The Tapestry of History -- 1. Karbalāʾ the Pebble -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910985672503321 |
M. Hagler Aaron
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| Chapel Hill : , : BRILL, , 2022 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Twelver Shiism : Unity and Diversity in the Life of Islam, 632 to 1722 / / Andrew J. Newman
| Twelver Shiism : Unity and Diversity in the Life of Islam, 632 to 1722 / / Andrew J. Newman |
| Autore | Newman Andrew J |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (278 p.) |
| Disciplina | 297.8209 |
| Collana | The New Edinburgh Islamic Surveys |
| Soggetto topico |
Shåi°ah - History
Shåi°ah - Doctrines - History Imams (Shiites) |
| ISBN |
0-7486-3331-6
0-7486-3190-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Title page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; CHAPTER 1 Shiism fragmented: the faith and the faithful from the seventh to the ninth century ; CHAPTER 2 Bereft of a leader: The early traditionists and the beginnings of doctrine and practice ; CHAPTER 3 The challenge of 'the Uncertainty' ; CHAPTER 4 Majority and minority: rationalism on the defensive in the later Buyid period ; CHAPTER 5 Betwixt and between: the Twelvers and the Turks ; CHAPTER 6 The Mongol and Ilkhanid periods: the rise and limits of the school of al-Hilla ; CHAPTER 7 The severest of challenges
CHAPTER 8 Shiism in the sixteenth century: the limits of power (and influence) CHAPTER 9 The past rediscovered and the future assured: Shiism in the seventeenth century ; Epilogue; Appendix I Scholars by region: fifth-twelfth Islamic centuries/eleventh-eighteenth centuries ad* ; Appendix II Manuscript copies of key Twelver Shii written works, sixth-thirteenth Islamic centuries/twelfth-nineteenth centuries ad*; Appendix III Selected Safavid period rijal works* ; Appendix IV Shuruh/Hawashi of key Twelver works, sixth-twelfth Islamic centuries/twelfth-eighteenth centuries ad*; Bibliography Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789038703321 |
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Newman Andrew J
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| Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Twelver Shiism : Unity and Diversity in the Life of Islam, 632 to 1722 / / Andrew J. Newman
| Twelver Shiism : Unity and Diversity in the Life of Islam, 632 to 1722 / / Andrew J. Newman |
| Autore | Newman Andrew J |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (278 p.) |
| Disciplina | 297.8209 |
| Collana | The New Edinburgh Islamic Surveys |
| Soggetto topico |
Shåi°ah - History
Shåi°ah - Doctrines - History Imams (Shiites) |
| ISBN |
0-7486-3331-6
0-7486-3190-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Title page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; CHAPTER 1 Shiism fragmented: the faith and the faithful from the seventh to the ninth century ; CHAPTER 2 Bereft of a leader: The early traditionists and the beginnings of doctrine and practice ; CHAPTER 3 The challenge of 'the Uncertainty' ; CHAPTER 4 Majority and minority: rationalism on the defensive in the later Buyid period ; CHAPTER 5 Betwixt and between: the Twelvers and the Turks ; CHAPTER 6 The Mongol and Ilkhanid periods: the rise and limits of the school of al-Hilla ; CHAPTER 7 The severest of challenges
CHAPTER 8 Shiism in the sixteenth century: the limits of power (and influence) CHAPTER 9 The past rediscovered and the future assured: Shiism in the seventeenth century ; Epilogue; Appendix I Scholars by region: fifth-twelfth Islamic centuries/eleventh-eighteenth centuries ad* ; Appendix II Manuscript copies of key Twelver Shii written works, sixth-thirteenth Islamic centuries/twelfth-nineteenth centuries ad*; Appendix III Selected Safavid period rijal works* ; Appendix IV Shuruh/Hawashi of key Twelver works, sixth-twelfth Islamic centuries/twelfth-eighteenth centuries ad*; Bibliography Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816646703321 |
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Newman Andrew J
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| Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2013 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Vanished Imam : Musa al Sadr and the Shia of Lebanon / / Fouad Ajami
| The Vanished Imam : Musa al Sadr and the Shia of Lebanon / / Fouad Ajami |
| Autore | Ajami Fouad |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, N.Y. : , : Cornell University Press, , [2012] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (229 p.) |
| Disciplina | 297.8209 |
| Soggetto topico |
Shīʻah - Lebanon
Shiites - Lebanon HISTORY Middle East / General Religion Philosophy & Religion Islam |
| ISBN |
0-8014-6507-9
0-8014-6515-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Content -- A Note on Sources and Purpose -- For the Nonspecialist Reader -- Prologue: The Disappearance of Imam Musa al Sadr -- The Intimate Stranger: Sayyid Musa of Qom -- The World the Cleric Adopted -- The Path the Cleric Took: Sayyid Musa and His Companions -- Reinterpreting Shiism: Imam al Sadr and the Themes of Shia History -- The Tightrope Act -- The Legacy and Its Inheritors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452318503321 |
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Ajami Fouad
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| Ithaca, N.Y. : , : Cornell University Press, , [2012] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Vanished Imam : Musa al Sadr and the Shia of Lebanon / / Fouad Ajami
| The Vanished Imam : Musa al Sadr and the Shia of Lebanon / / Fouad Ajami |
| Autore | Ajami Fouad |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, N.Y. : , : Cornell University Press, , [2012] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (229 p.) |
| Disciplina | 297.8209 |
| Soggetto topico |
Shīʻah - Lebanon
Shiites - Lebanon HISTORY Middle East / General Religion Philosophy & Religion Islam |
| ISBN |
0-8014-6507-9
0-8014-6515-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Content -- A Note on Sources and Purpose -- For the Nonspecialist Reader -- Prologue: The Disappearance of Imam Musa al Sadr -- The Intimate Stranger: Sayyid Musa of Qom -- The World the Cleric Adopted -- The Path the Cleric Took: Sayyid Musa and His Companions -- Reinterpreting Shiism: Imam al Sadr and the Themes of Shia History -- The Tightrope Act -- The Legacy and Its Inheritors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779018303321 |
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Ajami Fouad
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| Ithaca, N.Y. : , : Cornell University Press, , [2012] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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