Al-Imama wa al-Siyasa
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Al-Imama wa al-Siyasa is an Arabic work falsely attributed to the Sunni Islamic scholar Ibn Qutaybah
about the history of Islam.
This book is traditionally known as Ta’rikh al-Khulafa’ .
According to the Sunni scholars, Al-Imama wa Al-Siyasa was not written by Ibn Qutaybah.
Ibn Qutaybah
Ibn Qutaybah was a renowned Islamic scholar of Persian origin.-Biography:His full name is Abu Muhammad ‘Abdullaah bin Muslim Ibn Qutaybah Ad-Dinawaree. He was born in Kufa in what is now modern day Iraq. He was of Iranian descent; his father was from Merv...
about the history of Islam.
This book is traditionally known as Ta’rikh al-Khulafa’ .
Editions
- ed. Zini Taha (Cairo: Mu’assasat al-Halabi, 1967), 21.
According to the Sunni scholars, Al-Imama wa Al-Siyasa was not written by Ibn Qutaybah.
External links
- http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0020-7438(199208)24%3A3%3C461%3AHAATMP%3E2.0.CO%3B2-B
- http://www.ummah.com/forum/showthread.php?17515-Becareful-of-these-Historical-Sources.