The Epistle of Salim ibn Dhakwān /

The epistle ascribed to Salim Ibn Dhakwan, and written sometime before AD 800, was discovered in the early 1970s by the scholar, Amr Khalifa Ennami, who brought a xerox of the now lost manuscript to the attention of Islamic scholars. The epistle which is here edited, translated, and discussed in ful...

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Main Author: Sālim ibn Dhakwān, active 8th century
Other Authors: Crone, Patricia, 1945-2015, Zimmermann, Fritz (Fritz W.)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Arabic
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001.
Edition:[1st ed.].
Series:Oxford Oriental monographs (Unnumbered)
Online Access:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=150024
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Summary:The epistle ascribed to Salim Ibn Dhakwan, and written sometime before AD 800, was discovered in the early 1970s by the scholar, Amr Khalifa Ennami, who brought a xerox of the now lost manuscript to the attention of Islamic scholars. The epistle which is here edited, translated, and discussed in full for the first time is an early Islamic tract against `wrong' doctrines regarding the classification and treatment of opponents.
Item Description:Arabic epistle which is here edited, translated, and discussed in full for the first time.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 407 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 333-357) and indexes.
ISBN:1423756428
9781423756422
0198152655