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Gender discourse in Kitab al-Tabaqat al-Kubra: deconstructing Ibn Sa'd's portrayal of the model Muslim woman

This study examines the impact of Ibn Saʽd’s (d. 230/845) historical context on his portrayal of the women of the Prohetic household in Kitab al-Tabaqat al-Kubra (KTK). The KTK stands as the oldest, extant version of a biographical dictionary of the early Muslim community and has been canonized as a...

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Main Author: Abou-Taleb, Amira Naim
Format: Thesis
Published: AUC Knowledge Fountain 2012
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