The Encyclopaedia of Islam (EI) is a reference work that facilitates the academic study of Islam. It is published by Brill and provides information on...
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Islam (/ˈɪzlɑːm, ˈɪzlæm/ IZ-la(h)m; Arabic: ٱلْإِسْلَام, romanized: al-Islām, IPA: [alʔɪsˈlaːm], lit. 'submission [to the will of God]') is an Abrahamic...
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plot against Islam—often refer to the enemies of Islam (as in al-Tawbah verses 9:1–15).: 9:1–15 According to the Encyclopaedia of Islam, the Quran states...
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Muharram (category Months of the Islamic calendar)
(eds.). Encyclopaedia of Islam (Second ed.). doi:10.1163/1573-3912_islam_SIM_5426. ISBN 9789004161214. Qutbuddin, T. (2019). "Orations of Zaynab and...
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Shia Islam (/ˈʃiːə/) is the second-largest branch of Islam. It holds that the Islamic prophet Muhammad designated Ali (656–661 CE) as his successor (khalifa)...
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Prophets in Islam (Arabic: ٱلْأَنْبِيَاء فِي ٱلْإِسْلَام, romanized: al-anbiyāʾ fī al-islām) are individuals in Islam who are believed to spread God's...
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The history of Islam concerns the political, social, economic, military, and cultural developments of the Islamic civilization. Most historians believe...
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Ashura (redirect from Day of Ashurah)
[ʕaːʃuːˈraːʔ]) is a day of commemoration in Islam. It occurs annually on the tenth of Muharram, the first month of the Islamic calendar. For Sunni Muslims...
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Ali (redirect from Early religious history of Ali ibn Abi Talib)
Encyclopedia of Islam. AltaMira Press. pp. 39–41. ISBN 0-7591-0189-2. Gleave, R. (2004). "Imamate". In Martin, R.C. (ed.). Encyclopaedia of Islam and the Muslim...
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Shia Islam in Iraq (Arabic: الشيعة في العراق) has a history going back to the times of Ali ibn Abi Talib, the first imam of Shia Islam and fourth caliph...
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