Said the Prophet of God hadith Commentary across a millennium

"Although scholars have long studied how Muslims authenticated and transmitted Muhammad's sayings and practices (hadith), the story of how they interpreted and reinterpreted the meanings of hadith over the past millennium has yet to be told. Joel Blecher takes up this charge, illuminating...

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Main Author: Blecher, Joel 1982- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: 1 Oakland, CA University of California Press [2018]
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