Early Islam between myth and history : Al-Hasan al-Basri (d. 110H/728CE) and the formation of his legacy in classical Islamic scholarship

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mourad, Suleiman Ali (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill , 2006
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Al-Hasan al-basri: his life and career
  • 2. The ascetic and mystical legacy of al-Hasan al-Basri
  • 3. The correspondence between al-hasan and Umar II b. Abd al-Aziz
  • 4. Letters on piety and mysticism falsely attributed to al-Hasan
  • 5. al-Hasan and the qadar controversy
  • 6. The authenticity of the Epistle to Abd al-Malik