Muḥammad's Birthday festival : early history in the central Muslim lands and development in the Muslim west until the 10th/16th century / by N.J.G. Kaptein.
Material type: TextOriginal language: English Publication details: Leiden ;;New York: E.J. Brill, 1993Description: viii, 183 p. 25 cmISBN:- 9004094520 (alk. paper)
- 297.36 KAP 1993.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [167]-175) and index.
Summary: This is the first monograph in Western Orientalism entirely devoted to the history of the birthday festival of the Prophet Muḥammad (Arab. mawlid al-nabī). On the basis of historical sources, Chapters 1 and 2 examine what is known on the histor
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