Virtues of the Imam Ahmad Ibn Ḥanbal: Volume One
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Aḥmad ibn Ḥanbal (d. 241/855), renowned for his profound knowledge of hadith--the reports of the Prophet's sayings and deeds--is a major figure in the history of Islam. Ibn Ḥanbal's piety and austerity made him a folk hero, especially after his principled resistance to the attempts of two Abbasid caliphs to force him to accept rationalist doctrine. His subsequent imprisonment and flogging became one of the most dramatic episodes...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0814771661
ISBN13:9780814771662
Release Date:August 2013
Publisher:New York University Press
Length:592 Pages
Weight:2.06 lbs.
Dimensions:1.5" x 6.2" x 9.3"
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