Shi'a Islam: from religion to revolution
by Halm, Heinz
fromPrinceton series on the Middle East
Shi'a Islam: from religion to revolution
by Halm, Heinz
fromPrinceton series on the Middle East
Shi'a Islam: from religion to revolution
by Halm, Heinz
fromPrinceton series on the Middle East
Shi'i Islam: from religion to revolution
by Halm, Heinz
fromPrinceton series on the Middle East
Shi'a Islam: from religion to revolution
by Halm, Heinz
fromPrinceton series on the Middle East
The author highlights the three main aspects of Shi'a Islam: its historical development, especially the history of the Imams; the rituals, including flagellation and passion plays; and the rule of the mullahs, known as the "government of experts." Shi'ism is as old as Islam. It …
The author highlights the three main aspects of Shi'a Islam: its historical development, especially the history of the Imams; the rituals, including flagellation and passion plays; and the rule of the mullahs, known as the "government of experts." Shi'ism is as old as Islam. It …
In this volume are English translations of primary sources upon which much modern knowledge about the kingdoms of Ghana, Mali, Kanem-Borno, and their neighbors depends. Here is the story of the conversion of the western Sudan to Islam, as well as accounts of the famous medieval …
