TY - BOOK AU - Lika,Eva-Maria TI - Proofs of Prophecy and the Refutation of the Isma'iliyya: The Kitab Ithbat nubuwwat al-nabi by the Zaydi al-Mu'ayyad bi-Ilah al-Haruni (d. 411/1020) T2 - Welten des Islams - Worlds of Islam - Mondes de l’Islam : Im Auftrag der Schweizerischen Asiengesellschaft - On behalf of the Swiss Asia Society - Au nom de la Société Suisse-Asie , SN - 9783110539769 AV - BP195.I8 U1 - 297.20422 23 PY - 2017///] CY - Berlin, Boston : PB - De Gruyter, KW - Ismailites KW - Controversial literature KW - Doctrines KW - Al-Mu’ayyad bi-llah KW - Islamische Theologie KW - Isma’iliyya KW - Shia KW - Zaydiyya KW - RELIGION / Islam / General KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; Acknowledgements --; I. Introduction --; II. Description of the Manuscripts and the Principles of Edition --; III. The Historical Context --; IV. Intellectual Defence 1: Criticism of the Ismāʿīliyya --; V. Intellectual Defence 2: Prophetology --; VI. Conclusion --; Bibliography --; Index --; Critical Edition of the Ithbāt nubuwwat al-nabī by al-Muʾayyad bi-llāh al-Hārūnī; restricted access; Issued also in print N2 - Al-Mu'ayyad bi-llah al-Haruni (d. 411/1020) was a representative of the intellectual center of the Zaydiyya in Northern Iran and a student of the leading Muʿtazilite theologians of the time. In his Kitab Ithbat nubuwwat al-nabi he presents a proof of prophecy of MuhP3;ammad and a refutation of the Isma'ilyya.The present volume explores the historical and intellectual context of the oeuvre and includes a partial critical edition of the text UR - https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110541793 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9783110541793 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9783110541793/original ER -