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BL
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624418
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Wilkinson, John Craven.
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| Title & Author
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Ibâdism (Online) : origins and early development in Oman /\ John C. Wilkinson.
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| Publication Statement
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Oxford ;New York :: Oxford University Press,, 2010.
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| Series Statement
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Oxford oriental monographs
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1 online resource (xxxvii, 472 p.) :: maps.
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| ISBN
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9780199588268
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: 0199588260
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [438]-456) and indexes.
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| Contents
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The pre-Islamic heritage : Yaman and Nizâr -- The pre-Islamic heritage : Mazûn and the Arabization of Arabia -- The conversion to Islam -- The Omani trives in Basra -- The origins of Ibâḍism -- The early Ibâḍis -- The propagation of Ibâḍism from Basra -- The establishment of the Imamate in Oman -- Law and order -- The Ibâḍi ethos -- Civil war and aftermath -- Consequences -- The 6/12th century -- Madhhabization.
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| Abstract
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Using early material recorded in Basran and Omani sources, this book deconstructs the standard account of origins, showing that Ibâdism's evolution into a madhhab (school) can only be understood in a wider historical perspective of the tribal and regional dimensions.
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| Subject
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Ibadites-- Oman-- History.
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| Dewey Classification
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297.833095353
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