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The Canonization of al-Bukhr and Muslim: The Formation and Function of the Sunnī Ḥadīth Canon: 69 (Islamic History and Civilization, 69) - Hardcover

Jonathan Brown

 
9789004158399: The Canonization of al-Bukhr and Muslim: The Formation and Function of the Sunnī Ḥadīth Canon: 69 (Islamic History and Civilization, 69)

Synopsis

Drawing on canon studies, this book investigates the origins, development and functions of the core of the Sunni adth canon, the 'Authentic' adth collections of al-Bukhr and Muslim, from the time of their authors to the modern period.

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About the Author

Jonathan A.C. Brown, Ph.D. (2006) in Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations, University of Chicago, is Assistant Professor of Arabic and Islamic Studies at the University of Washington in Seattle. He has published articles on adth, Sufism and Arabic lexical theory.

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