Heather N. Keaney

'Uthman Ibn 'Affan

Legend or Liability?

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Produktbeschreibung

The life and legacy of the controversial caliph who consolidated the text of the Qur'an and expanded the borders of Islam

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Produktdetails

• Makers of the Muslim World
• Verlag: Oneworld Publications
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. März 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 217mm x 143mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 276g
• ISBN-13: 9781786076977
• ISBN-10: 1786076977
• Artikelnr.: 58413596

Autorenporträt

Heather Keaney is Associate Professor of History at Westmont College in Santa Barbara, California. She teaches, researches and writes on various religio-political debates in the medieval and modern Middle East. She is the author of Medieval Islamic Historiography.

Inhaltsangabe

1 CONTEXT
Introduction
The Challenge of ‘Uthman
The Challenge of the Sources
‘Uthman’s World
The World ‘Uthman Made and that Made ‘Uthman
Conclusion
2 COMPANION
Introduction
The Man
Precedence in Islam (Sabiqa)
Generosity
Muhammad and the Rashidun Caliphs
Conclusion
3 CONSULTATION
Introduction
Defense of the Shura
Deliberations
Decision
Debates
‘Uthman’s First Acts
Conclusion
4 CONQUESTS
Introduction
Problem of the Sources
North Africa
Mediterranean Sea
Iran
Northern Iran and the Caucasus
The Iranian Plateau
Armenia
Mediterranean Sea
Conclusion
5 CRISIS
Introduction
Complaints
Rebellion
Regicide
Aftermath
Conclusion
6 CONSEQUENCES
Introduction
Martyr
Unity of the Community
Conclusion
7 CONTESTED CONTINUITY
Introduction
Companion
Consultation
Caliphate
Crisis
Conclusion
Selected Bibliography
Index