Imam Ali ibn Musa al-Ridha

A Historical and Biographical Research

by Yasin T. al-Jibouri


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Softcover
£15.69
Hardcover
£20.96
Softcover
£15.69

Book Details

Language : English
Publication Date : 06/03/2014

Format : Softcover
Dimensions : 6x9
Page Count : 348
ISBN : 9781491871324
Format : Hardcover
Dimensions : 6x9
Page Count : 348
ISBN : 9781491871300

About the Book

This book incorporates biographical sketches, historical and political events that deeply impacted the Islamic world at the time and at present. It introduces the reader to one of the great grandsons of the Prophet of Islam in a narrative and attractive way. The author employs academic ways in his presentation and research, and the reader will find himself intrigued by his immaculate style. Also, the Translator of this book has contributed to its text with a number of footnotes, providing Anno Domini dates to all Hijri Islamic years to which references are made throughout the book.


About the Author

The author of this book takes you on a journey back to the 8th and 9th ‎centuries and to a number of countries and places throughout ‎what is now called the Middle East, narrating the sad story of ‎one of the greatest men who ever lived, a man of science, ‎especially medicine, theology, philosophy and statesmanship, a ‎man of virtue, piety and knowledge.