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Author:   Roberto Tottoli (Università di Napoli L’Orientale, Italy)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9780367531669

ISBN 10:   0367531666
Pages:   274
Publication Date:   02 May 2023
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

1. ""Muslim attitudes towards prostration (sujūd). I. Arabs and prostration at the beginning of Islam and in the Qur’ān” / 2. ""Muslim attitudes towards prostration (sujūd). II. The prominence and meaning of prostration in Muslim literature"" / 3. ""Traditions and controversies concerning the sujūd al-Qur’an in ḥadīth literature"" / 4. ""The thanksgiving prostration (sujūd al-shukr) in Muslim traditions"" / 5. ""Muslim Traditions against Secular Prostration and Inter-religious Polemic"" / 6. ""Ḥadith and Muslim dietary norms: some traditions on the goodness of meat and the permissibility of horse meat"" / 7. ""‘Two rivers are believers and two are disbelievers’. A sacred river geography in a saying attributed to Muḥammad?"" / 8. ""Islamic traditions regarding the use of fabrics and clothing"" / 9. ""Inna Allāh yubghiḍu al-balīgh min al-nās: a study of an early ḥadīth"" / 10. “Methods and contexts in the use of Hadiths in classical tafsīr literature: the exegesis of Q 21:85 and 17:1” / 11. ""The staff of Moses transforming into a snake in Islamic exegesis and traditions"" / 12. ""Modern Islamic exegesis and the rejection of the Isrā'īliyyāt: the legends about the staff of Moses transforming into a snake"" / 13. ""At cock-crow: some Muslim traditions about the rooster"" / 14. ""‘I just came to visit some relatives’. The wolf in Joseph’s story"" / 15. ""Origin and use of the term isra’iliyyat in Muslim literature"", in Arabica, 46 (1999), 193-210

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Roberto Tottoli is Professor of Islamic studies at the Università di Napoli L’Orientale, Italy. His fields of interest are early Islamic traditions and literature and the Qur’an in European history.

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