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

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" Bayʿa - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE "
Marsham, Andrew

Document Type	:	AL
Language of Document	:	English
Record Number	:	1060982
Doc. NO	:	ALei1379
Main Entry	:	Marsham, Andrew
Title & Author	:	Bayʿa - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE\ Marsham, Andrew
Publication Statement	:	Leiden: Brill
Title of Periodical	:	Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
Note	:	(1,617 words)
Abstract	:	The bayʿa (or mubāyaʿa ) is a reciprocal pledge made between a Muslim leader and his followers. The prophet Muḥammad is said to have taken bayʿa s from his followers, notably the “second pledge at al-ʿAqaba,” where mutual obligations of assistance in war were exchanged with supporters from Yathrib (later Medina). In Sunnī Islam, a bayʿa , made by the (only vaguely defined) “people who loosen and bind” (ahl al-ḥall wa-l-ʿaqd) , is the means by which the caliph is recognised. A bayʿa can also commonly be taken by
Subject	:	Islam.
electronic file name	:	ALei1379.pdf