The early Arabic historical tradition : a source-critical study
 Series Studies in late antiquity and early Islam
 Author: Noth, Albrecht.
 Format: Book
 Published: Princeton, N.J. : Darwin Press, 1994.
 Language: English
 Summary:
Evaluates both the formal and the informal historical sources for Islam during the first decades after the death of the Prophet, emphasizing that even the deliberate or accidental misrepresentation of facts can provide valuable clues. Of interest not only to historians of the early period, but also of later periods whose historians inherited elements of the early styles ... (see more)

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  • Uniform Title: Quellenkritische Studien zu Themen, Formen und Tendenzen frühislamischer Geschichtsüberlieferung. English
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  • 2nd ed.
  • xi, 248 p. ; 25 cm.
  • ISBN: 0878500820 (alk. paper) :
  • OCLC Number: 29953544
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  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Title Summary
Evaluates both the formal and the informal historical sources for Islam during the first decades after the death of the Prophet, emphasizing that even the deliberate or accidental misrepresentation of facts can provide valuable clues. Of interest not only to historians of the early period, but also of later periods whose historians inherited elements of the early styles and approaches. First published in German in 1973, and apparently translated from the revised and expanded second edition. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
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