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Shi'ism

Paperback • 2004 • English

Shi'ism

By Heinz Halm

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About the book

Heinz Halm's work presents a thorough and accessible discussion of the history, theology, and current state of this branch of Islam. Newly revised, Shi'ism includes updated information on the fate of the Shi'ite revolution in Iran as well as a new chapter on Iraq.Observing a tradition more than 1000 years old, Shi'ites represent 10 percent of the Muslim population, or 100 million people. Halm explores how Shi'ism differs from the rest of Islam, discussing the prominence of its authorities, the I...Show more

Islam
Islamic groups: Shi’ah, Shi’ite

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ISBN

9780231135870

Publisher

Columbia University Press

Published year

2004

Language

English

Original title

Shi'ism

Format

Paperback

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