al-Karrāmiyya - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE - مرکز و کتابخانه مطالعات اسلامی به زبان های اروپایی

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" al-Karrāmiyya - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE "
Berger, Lutz

Document Type	:	AL
Language of Document	:	English
Record Number	:	1060215
Doc. NO	:	ALei612
Main Entry	:	Berger, Lutz
Title & Author	:	al-Karrāmiyya - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE\ Berger, Lutz
Publication Statement	:	Leiden: Brill
Title of Periodical	:	Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
Note	:	(2,788 words)
Abstract	:	Al-Karrāmiyya were an ascetic missionary movement centred on north-eastern Iran and neighbouring regions from the third/ninth to the sixth/twelfth centuries. 1. The founder Abū ʿAbdallāh Muḥammad b. Karrām (d. 20 Ṣafar 255/7 February 869) was born to a family from Sijistān (Sīstān), in what is now south-eastern Iran, around 184/800—according to one Karrāmī tradition—in Mecca while his parents were on pilgrimage there (Zysow, Karrāmiya). He was said by his followers to have been of Arab stock, but this was sometimes called
Subject	:	Islam.
electronic file name	:	ALei612.pdf