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Traditions of Islam: An Introduction to the Study of the Hadith Literature

by Alfred Guillaume
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Book cover type: Hardcover
  • ISBN13: 9781169727274
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
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  • Pages: 184
  • Original Price: USD 40.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 722 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): General

Traditions of Islam: An Introduction to the Study of the Hadith Literature by Alfred Guillaume is a comprehensive guide to understanding the Hadith literature in Islam. The book is divided into three parts, with the first part providing an overview of the history and development of the Hadith literature. The second part delves deeper into the different types of Hadiths, their classifications, and their significance in Islamic law and theology. The third part explores the methodology of Hadith scholarship and the challenges that scholars face in interpreting and understanding the Hadith literature.Guillaume's book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the study of Islam, particularly those interested in understanding the role of Hadiths in Islamic theology and law. The author's clear and concise writing style, coupled with his extensive knowledge of the subject matter, makes this book a valuable addition to any library. Whether you are a student of Islamic studies or simply interested in learning more about the Hadith literature, Traditions of Islam is an excellent starting point for your journey.1924. This work deals with and explains a great branch of Muhammadan literature which stands beside the Quaran as a source of Muslim belief and practice. It was odd that no other books were published in the English language that discussed the traditions of Islam, because the everyday life of Muslims throughout the world is governed and directed by these traditions. Contents: evolution of Hadith; Umayyad Period; Abbasid Period; criticism of Hadith by Muslims; selections from Hadith; borrowing from Christian documents and tradition; some aspects of the Prophet Muhammad in tradition; bibliography; glossary of more common technical terms used in the Hadith literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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