Saudi clerics and Shīʻah Islam

by Ismail, Raihan

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Title Statements

Full title :Saudi clerics and Shīʻah Islam / Raihan Ismail.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2016

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Oxford University Press
Place of Publication:New York, NY
Language:eng
Publication Date:2016

The Physical Object

Description:xii, 309 pages ; : 25 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780190233310, 0190233311
oclc:ocn954113190
LC Classification:BP194.16
Dewey Decimal:297.8/04209538

Acknowledgements -- A note on conventions -- Introduction -- 1. The significance of the 'ulama': a historical overview -- 2. Origins: the Shia faith -- 3. The theological convictions of the Saudi 'ulama' towards the Shi'a -- 4. The Saudi 'ulama' and the internal Shi'a threat -- 5. The Saudi 'ulama' and the external Shi'a threat: the case of Iran -- 6. the Saudi 'ulama' and the external Shi'a threat: the case of Bahrain, Iraq and Yemen -- Conclusion -- Glossary -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

Subjects

Arabie saoudite -- Relations extérieure… Diplomatic relations Interfaith relations Persian Gulf Region Persian Gulf Region -- Foreign relation… Persique, Région du golfe -- Relations … Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia -- Foreign relations -- Pe… Shīʻah Shīʻah -- Relations Sunnites Sunnites -- Relations