The rightly-guided caliphs: the range of views preserved in Hadith

Sunni hadith literature of the ninth century preserves numerous different opinions as to which caliphs were righteously guiding and guided. There is support for a theory of just two, Abu Bakr and 'Umar, for these two plus 'Uthman, for these three plus 'Ali, with variants that give onl...

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Auteur principal: Melchert, C
Autres auteurs: Al-Sarhan, S
Format: Book section
Langue:English
Publié: Bloomsbury Publishing 2019