Works by Ayoub, Mahmoud Mustafa, 1935‒2021 as author 30
The crisis of Muslim history
This new study of the Islamic tradition's earliest years presents the key events, individuals, and social-political conditions which defined the era of the first Four Caliphs (from the death of the Pr This new study of the Islamic tradition's earliest years presents the key events, individuals, and social-political conditions which defined the era of the first Four Caliphs (from the death of the Prophet to that of Ali, thirty years later), and which led to the Sunni/Shi'i schism and the Crisis of Succession. In an objective and thoroughly researched book representing both Sunni and Shi'i perspectives, Mahmoud M. Ayoub has drawn on a wide range of primary materials from this period, which explain the various sources of the violent struggles and dissension characterizing this time. Covering everything from the first caliphate of Abu Bakr to the Battles of the Camel and Siffin, it is essential reading for all students and scholars of Islamic studies and of the formative years of the Muslim tradition.
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Nearest in amity : christians in the Qurʾān and contemporary exegetical tradition
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Jesus the Son of God : a Study of the Terms "ibn" and "walad" in the Qur'an and "Tafsīr" Tradition
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Religious freedom and the law of apostasy in islam
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Christian-muslim relations into the twenty-first century : a round table discussion
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Islam and christianity between tolerance and acceptance
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Law and Grace in Islam : Ṣūfī Attitudes toward the "Sharī‛a"
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The Islamic Context of Muslim-Christian Relations
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Thanksgiving and praise in the Qurʾān and in muslim piety
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The speaking Qurʾān and the silent Qurʾān: A study of the principles and development of imāmī shīʿī tafsīr
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Literary Exegesis of the Qur'ān : the Case of al-Sharīf al-Raḍī
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Abraham and his Children : a Muslim Perspective
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Cult and Culture : common Saints and Shrines in Middle Eastern popular Piety
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الكلمة والطريق : بحث الإنسان عن الله في التصوف الإسلامي
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9/11 and the need for a new paradigm for interfaith dialogue
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Towards an islamic christology II : the death of Jesus, reality or delusion
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The Qur'an and its interpreters
Using commentaries from the classical period through the medieval and modern periods to the present, this book presents the Qur'an as Muslims have understood it and interiorized it throughout its rich Using commentaries from the classical period through the medieval and modern periods to the present, this book presents the Qur'an as Muslims have understood it and interiorized it throughout its rich exegetical history. Sources have been carefully chosen to represent all of the major schools and trends in Islamic thought.
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Muslim views of christianity : some modern examples
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Towards an islamic christology, II : the death of Jesus, reality or delusion (a study of the death of Jesus in tafsīr literature)
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Redemptive Suffering in Islām : a Study of the devotional Aspects of ‛Āshūrā' in twelver Shī‛ism
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Towards an islamic christology : an image of Jesus in early shīʿī muslim literature
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