Heavenly Journeys, Earthly Concerns
The Legacy of the Mi'raj in the Formation of Islam
Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, Middle East Religions, Koran, Islam
| Author: | Brooke Olson Vuckovic | ISBN: | 9781135885236 |
| Publisher: | Taylor and Francis | Publication: | March 1, 2004 |
| Imprint: | Routledge | Language: | English |
| Author: | Brooke Olson Vuckovic |
| ISBN: | 9781135885236 |
| Publisher: | Taylor and Francis |
| Publication: | March 1, 2004 |
| Imprint: | Routledge |
| Language: | English |
This book examines how an elite group of traditionists, historians and theologians shaped Muslims' perceptions of their prophet, their community and their behavior by retelling and interpreting the story of Muhammad's ascent to heaven (the mi'raj).
This book examines how an elite group of traditionists, historians and theologians shaped Muslims' perceptions of their prophet, their community and their behavior by retelling and interpreting the story of Muhammad's ascent to heaven (the mi'raj).
