Compromise for the community: the early Kūfan soft Shīʿī traditionists and the formation of the four-caliphs thesis (al-Khulafāʾ Al-Rāshidūn)
This paper addresses the factors that may have lain behind ʿAlī’s elevation into being ranked among the four rightly guided caliphs by analysing the reception among proto-Sunnī traditionists of three early Kūfan traditionists noted for their Shīʿī sympathy — Wakīʿ b. al-Jarrāḥ (129–197 H/746– 812...
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Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
2020
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Online Access: | http://journalarticle.ukm.my/16239/1/45525-146678-1-SM.pdf |