After the Prophet: The Epic Story of the Shia-Sunni Split in Islam
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In this gripping narrative history, Lesley Hazleton tells the tragic story at the heart of the ongoing rivalry between the Sunni and Shia branches of Islam, a rift that dominates the news now more than ever. Even as Muhammad lay dying, the battle over who would take control of the new Islamic nation had begun, beginning a succession crisis marked by power grabs, assassination, political intrigue, and passionate faith. Soon Islam was embroiled in civil...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0385523947
ISBN13:9780385523943
Release Date:September 2010
Publisher:Vintage
Length:256 Pages
Weight:0.63 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 5.1" x 8.0"
Related Subjects
History Humanities Islam Middle East Religion Religion & Spirituality Religious Studies Shi'ism Sunnism WorldCustomer Reviews
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