Saudi Clerics and Shi'a Islam

Author	: Raihan Ismail
Publisher	: Oxford University Press
Total Pages	: 329
Release	: 2016
ISBN-10	: 9780190233310
ISBN-13	: 0190233311
Rating	: 4/5 (311 Downloads)

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Download or read book Saudi Clerics and Shi'a Islam written by Raihan Ismail and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2016 with total page 329 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this book, Raihan Ismail examines the attitudes of the Saudi "ulama" towards various Shia sects and communities by analyzing their sermons, lectures, publications and religious rulings. She explores what the motivating factors are behind the divisive sectarian rhetoric that the 'ulama' employ.

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