Understanding the hadith: the sacred traditions of islam
Auteur :
Swarup, Ram
Éditeur :
Prometheus Books
ISBN :
9781591020172
Date de publication :
1 sept. 2002
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 1,3 cm
Poids :
454 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
To Muslims the Hadith literature represents the Koran in action, stories of 'revelation made concrete in the life of the Prophet. Among the orthodox they are considered as sacred as the Koran itself. This work provides non-Muslims many insights into the mindset of the average Muslim who is raised on these traditions about Muhammad.