Library Catalog
Amazon cover image
Image from Amazon.com

Shi'ism in the Maghrib and Al-Andalus. Volume One, History / by John Andrew Morrow.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publisher, 2021Copyright date: ©2021Description: 1 online resource (403 pages)Content type:
Media type:
Carrier type:
ISBN:
  • 1527562840
  • 9781527562844
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Shi'ism in the Maghrib and Al-Andalus, Volume One : History.DDC classification:
  • 297.8209468 23
LOC classification:
  • BP192.7.M67 M671 2021
Other classification:
  • online - EBSCO
Online resources: Summary: Shi'ism in the Maghrib and al-Andalus provides a panoramic view of the Shi'ite presence in North Africa and the Iberian Peninsula. This first volume surveys the seminal role played by the Shi'ite Imams, their companions, and their followers in North Africa and Islamic Spain. It highlights the fact that several of the Shi'ite Imams had Berber wives and mothers, and studies the settlement of sharifian families in the Western part of the Muslim world. It examines the role of the Shi'ite Imams in the Sufi orders of the region, and scrutinizes the Berber and Arab Shi'ites in the Maghrib and al-Anda.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number URL Status Notes Barcode
eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - EBSCO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (ebsco)2703130

Shi'ism in the Maghrib and al-Andalus provides a panoramic view of the Shi'ite presence in North Africa and the Iberian Peninsula. This first volume surveys the seminal role played by the Shi'ite Imams, their companions, and their followers in North Africa and Islamic Spain. It highlights the fact that several of the Shi'ite Imams had Berber wives and mothers, and studies the settlement of sharifian families in the Western part of the Muslim world. It examines the role of the Shi'ite Imams in the Sufi orders of the region, and scrutinizes the Berber and Arab Shi'ites in the Maghrib and al-Anda.

Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on February 27, 2021).