Abū Al-Ḥasan Al-Masʻūdī on pre-Islamic Arab religions and belief
This study aims to shed light on one aspect of the contributions of an early Muslim historian of religion, Abū al-Ḥasan al-Masʻūdī. It focuses on al-Masʻūdī’s work on pre-Islamic Arab religions and beliefs. The study is based on textual analysis of al-Masʻūdī’s treatment of the issue in his Murūj (T...
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| author | Alias, Majdan Abdul Jalil, Mohd. Noh |
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| description | This study aims to shed light on one aspect of the contributions of an early Muslim historian of religion, Abū al-Ḥasan al-Masʻūdī. It focuses on al-Masʻūdī’s work on pre-Islamic Arab religions and beliefs. The study is based on textual analysis of al-Masʻūdī’s treatment of the issue in his Murūj (The Meadows), and comparisons are made with al-Masʻūdī’s treatments of the non-Arab religions. |
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| spelling | iium-537132018-03-10T15:17:52Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/53713/ Abū Al-Ḥasan Al-Masʻūdī on pre-Islamic Arab religions and belief Alias, Majdan Abdul Jalil, Mohd. Noh BP50 History This study aims to shed light on one aspect of the contributions of an early Muslim historian of religion, Abū al-Ḥasan al-Masʻūdī. It focuses on al-Masʻūdī’s work on pre-Islamic Arab religions and beliefs. The study is based on textual analysis of al-Masʻūdī’s treatment of the issue in his Murūj (The Meadows), and comparisons are made with al-Masʻūdī’s treatments of the non-Arab religions. IIUM Press, International Islamic University Malaysia 2017-12 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/53713/1/53713_Ab%C5%AB%20Al-%E1%B8%A4asan%20Al-Mas%CA%BB%C5%ABd%C4%AB.pdf Alias, Majdan and Abdul Jalil, Mohd. Noh (2017) Abū Al-Ḥasan Al-Masʻūdī on pre-Islamic Arab religions and belief. Intellectual Discourse, 25 (2). pp. 357-380. ISSN 2289-5639 E-ISSN 0128-4878 http://journals.iium.edu.my/intdiscourse/index.php/islam/article/view/1032 |
| spellingShingle | BP50 History Alias, Majdan Abdul Jalil, Mohd. Noh Abū Al-Ḥasan Al-Masʻūdī on pre-Islamic Arab religions and belief |
| title | Abū Al-Ḥasan Al-Masʻūdī on pre-Islamic Arab religions and belief |
| title_full | Abū Al-Ḥasan Al-Masʻūdī on pre-Islamic Arab religions and belief |
| title_fullStr | Abū Al-Ḥasan Al-Masʻūdī on pre-Islamic Arab religions and belief |
| title_full_unstemmed | Abū Al-Ḥasan Al-Masʻūdī on pre-Islamic Arab religions and belief |
| title_short | Abū Al-Ḥasan Al-Masʻūdī on pre-Islamic Arab religions and belief |
| title_sort | abū al-ḥasan al-masʻūdī on pre-islamic arab religions and belief |
| topic | BP50 History |
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