A Form-Critical Analysis of the al-Rajīʿ and Biʾr Maʿūna Stories
Due to their heavy reliance on late, contradictory, and tendentious literary sources, scholars of formative Islam have always been in danger of taking as authentic evidence what is mere literary topos. Adopting a form-critical methodology that includes both classic and “new” approaches to the accou...
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Columbia University Libraries
2022-10-01
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| Series: | Al-'Usur al-Wusta |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.library.columbia.edu/index.php/alusur/article/view/9651 |