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" Dreams - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE "
Kinberg, Leah
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AL
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English
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1061475
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ALei1872
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Kinberg, Leah
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Dreams - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE\ Kinberg, Leah
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Leiden: Brill
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Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
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(4,248 words)
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Dreams have fascinated and perplexed the Islamic community from its earliest days. Maintaining the dream lore of the Arab tribes of pre-Islamic times and fascinated by a variety of foreign legacies, while being committed to the sacred texts of the Qurʾān and ḥadīth , mediaeval Islamic scholars produced a vast amount of dream literature, most of which was dedicated to the interpretation of dreams (taʿbīr) . In Qurʾānic and post-Qurʾānic texts, four terms denote “dream”: manām, ḥulm, ruʾyā , and bushra (Kinberg, Dreams and sleep, 546; Fahd, Ruʾyā (1), 645; Mirza,
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Islam.
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ALei1872.pdf
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