A Statistical Study of Early Arabic Genealogical Literature
Buch, Englisch, 220 Seiten, Format (B × H): 160 mm x 236 mm, Gewicht: 507 g
ISBN: 978-3-11-062416-8
Verlag: De Gruyter
This study examines the marital data preserved within the Arabic genealogical works of the early ninth century CE in order to better understand the tribal relationships of the pre-Islamic Quraysh (the Arabic tribe to which Muhammad belonged). The research establishes the accuracy of the () and informs a more nuanced analysis of the politics of the Central Hijaz into which Islam was born.
Zielgruppe
Scholars of Islam, historians and anthropologists of women and ge