Parable and politics in early Islamic history the Rashidun caliphs / Tayeb El-Hibri.

Contents Abu Bakr: the moment of confirmation -- 'Umar b. al-Khaṭṭāb: a saga of law and conquest -- 'Uthman: the challenge of innovation -- The road to civil war: issues and boundaries -- 'Ali: in the image of the prophets -- From caliphate to kingship: 'Umar's reign and future changes -- Appendix 1: Abu Mikhnaf's account of the Saqifa of Banu Sa'ida -- Appendix 2: The succession to 'Umar -- Appendix 3: Manushihr's declaration.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 447-461) and index
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LCCN 2010009473
ISBN9780231150828 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780231521659 (ebook)

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