After the prophet :

Hazleton, Lesley, 1945-

After the prophet : the epic story of the Shia-Sunni split in Islam / Lesley Hazleton. - 1st Anchor books ed. - New York : Anchor Books, 2010, ©2009. - 239 p. : map ; 21 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-230) and index.

Muhammad -- Ali -- Hussein.

Balancing past and present, Hazelton shows how 7th-century events are alive in Middle Eastern hearts and minds today as though they had just happened, shaping modern headlines from Iran's Islamic Revolution to the civil war in Iraq.

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Muḥammad, Prophet, -632 --Death and burial.
ʻĀʼishah, approximately 614-678.
ʻAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib, Caliph, approximately 600-661.


Islam--History.
Caliphate--History.
Shīʻah--Relations--Sunnites.
Sunnites--Relations--Shīʻah.

BP55 / .H42 2010


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