Wilferd Madelung

The Succession to Muhammad

A Study of the Early Caliphate

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Religious Schools and Sects in Medieval Islam

Collection of articles previously published....

Culture and Memory in Medieval Islam

Essays in Honour of Wilferd Madelung

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Religious and Ethnic Movements in Medieval Islam

This volume complements the selection of Wilferd Madelung’s articles previously published by Variorum (Religious Schools and Sects in Medieval Islam...

The Succession to Muhammad

A Study of the Early Caliphate

In a comprehensive study of early Islamic history, Wilferd Madelung examines the conflict which developed after Muhammad’s death for the leadership ...

Studies in Medieval Shi'ism

This volume complements the selections of Wilferd Madelung's articles previously published by Variorum (Religious Schools and Sects in Medieval Islam,...

The Succession to Muhammad

A Study of the Early Caliphate

In a convincing reinterpretation of early Islamic history, Wilferd Madelung examines the conflict that developed after the death of Muhammad for contr...

Religious Trends in Early Islamic Iran

This book deals with the major Islamic movements in Iran from the time of the Arab conquest in the 7th century to the Mongol invasion in the 13th cent...

The Succession to Muhammad

A Study of the Early Caliphate

In a comprehensive study of early Islamic history, Wilferd Madelung examines the conflict which developed after Muhammad's death for the leadership of...

Studies in Medieval Muslim Thought and History

This volume complements the selections of Wilferd Madelung’s articles previously published by Variorum (Religious Schools and Sects in Medieval Isla...

Jewish-Muslim Intellectual History Entangled: Textual Materials from the Firkovitch Collection, Saint Petersburg

Jewish-Muslim Intellectual History Entangled unearths forgotten texts that once belonged to the library of the Karaite community in Cairo. Consigned t...

Rational Theology in Interfaith Communication

Abu-I-Husayn al-Basri's Mu'tazili Theology among the Karaites in the Fatimid Age

Rational speculative theology (kalam) in early Islam was represented most distinctly by the theological school of the Mu‘tazila. Founded in Basra in...

An Ismaili Heresiography

The 'Bāb al-Shayṭān' from Abū Tammāms' Kitāb al-shajara

Presents the "Chapter on Satan"(Bāb al-shayṭān) from a long unrecognized Ismaili work called the Kitāb al-shajara by the 4th/10th century Khurās...

The Advent of the Fatimids

A Contemporary Shi'I Witness

This work is a personal memoir composed by a medieval scholar in which he records details of his discourse with two Ismaili leaders who spearheaded th...

Jewish-Muslim Intellectual History Entangled

Textual Materials from the Firkovitch Collection, Saint Petersburg

Jewish-Muslim Intellectual History Entangled unearths forgotten texts that once belonged to the library of the Karaite community in Cairo. Consigned t...

The Advent of the Fatimids

A Contemporary Shi'i Witness : an Edition and English Translation of Ibn Al-Haytham's Kitمab Al-Munمaٍzarمat

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