Parable And Politics In Early Islamic History: The Rashidun Caliphs

Tayeb El-Hibri draws on medieval Islamic chronicles to remap the origins of Islamic political and religious orthodoxy, offering an insightful critique of both early and contemporary Islam and the concerns of legitimacy shadowing various rulers. He also highlights the Islamic reinterpretation of biblical traditions.

• | Author: Tayeb El-Hibri
• | Publisher: Columbia University Press
• | Publication Date: Apr 24, 2018
• | Number of Pages: 448 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 0231150830
• | ISBN-13: 9780231150835