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Studies in Islamic Traditions and Literature

Roberto Tottoli author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd

Published:2nd May '23

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Studies in Islamic Traditions and Literature cover

A collection of articles and studies discussing early Islamic tenets and beliefs based on Islamic traditions and literature. A number of studies appear for the first time in English. The topics dealt with relate to the Islamic prostration in ritual prayer, Islamic traditions which are discussed through the analysis of hadith literature and reports and narratives related to the literary genre of the qiṣaṣ al-anbiyā' (Stories of the Prophets). The readers of this collection of essays are scholars and students of early Islam, of the development hadith literature and of the narratives on Islamic prophets; all together the studies bring to light the dynamics between the formation of early traditions and their role in the origin and developments of Islamic literature.

ISBN: 9780367531669

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 660g

274 pages