The Islamic Understanding of Death and Resurrection

by Jane I. Smith and Yvonne Yazbeck Haddad

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This book provides a thorough and accessible guide to belief about the afterlife in the Sunni Muslim tradition. Drawing on the Qur'an, traditions, creeds, and theological commentaries, as well as interviews with Muslim clerics, the authors offer an overview of the Islamic eschatological narrative, describing the understanding of events beginning with the death of the individual and ending with habitation in the final abodes of recompense.
  • ISBN10 0198035527
  • ISBN13 9780198035527
  • Publish Date December 2002
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Oxford University Press
  • Format eBook
  • Pages 279
  • Language English