Commanding Right and Forbidding Wrong in Islamic Thought
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: February 19, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 720
ISBN-13: 9780521661744
Subjects: Islam; Islamic & Arabic philosophy; World - General; Middle East - General; History; Religion - World Religions; Shåi°ah; History: World; Shiah; Islam - General; History / Middle East; Doctrines; Islamic ethics; Religious life
First sentence: In the year 131/748f. the rebellion which was to overthrow the Umayyad dynasty had already been launched.