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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Asma Sayeed (University of California, Los Angeles)Publisher: Cambridge University Press Imprint: Cambridge University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.30cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 23.00cm Weight: 0.350kg ISBN: 9781107529816ISBN 10: 1107529816 Pages: 234 Publication Date: 21 May 2015 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand ![]() We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of Contents1. A tradition invented: the female companions; 2. The successors; 3. The classical rebirth; 4. Traditionalism and the culmination of women's hadīth transmission.Reviews'... an excellent contribution to extending our understanding of the history of early Hadith transmission ... The author is to be commended for her painstaking efforts in bringing out this wealth of insightful material for a wider readership.' Muslim World Book Review '… an excellent contribution to extending our understanding of the history of early Hadith transmission … The author is to be commended for her painstaking efforts in bringing out this wealth of insightful material for a wider readership.' Muslim World Book Review 'This work by Sayeed is not merely another study on women or gender with a focus on Sunni Islam. Similarly, it is not just about Islamic education and the dissemination of Hadith (stories about the practices and sayings of the Prophet Muhammad) that serve as norms for Islamic behavior, both religious and secular. Sayeed's perspectives are much more inclusive, bringing together various methodologies and disciplines … Highly recommended.' S. P. Blackburn, Choice '... an excellent contribution to extending our understanding of the history of early Hadith transmission ... The author is to be commended for her painstaking efforts in bringing out this wealth of insightful material for a wider readership.' Muslim World Book Review 'This work by Sayeed is not merely another study on women or gender with a focus on Sunni Islam. Similarly, it is not just about Islamic education and the dissemination of Hadith (stories about the practices and sayings of the Prophet Muhammad) that serve as norms for Islamic behavior, both religious and secular. Sayeed's perspectives are much more inclusive, bringing together various methodologies and disciplines ... Highly recommended.' S. P. Blackburn, Choice ... an excellent contribution to extending our understanding of the history of early Hadith transmission ... The author is to be commended for her painstaking efforts in bringing out this wealth of insightful material for wider readership. Muslim World Book Review This work by Sayeed is not merely another study on women or gender with a focus on Sunni Islam. Similarly, it is not just about Islamic education and the dissemination of Hadith (stories about the practices and sayings of the Prophet Muhammad) that serve as norms for Islamic behavior, both religious and secular. Sayeed's perspectives are much more inclusive, bringing together various methodologies and disciplines ... Highly recommended. S. P. Blackburn, Choice '... an excellent contribution to extending our understanding of the history of early Hadith transmission ... The author is to be commended for her painstaking efforts in bringing out this wealth of insightful material for wider readership.' Muslim World Book Review Author InformationAsma Sayeed is Assistant Professor of Islamic Studies in the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Cultures at the University of California, Los Angeles. She has published articles in Studia Islamic and Islamic Law and Society and has contributed a number of encyclopedia articles on women's history in early and classical Islam. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |