Download or read book The Polemical Works of ʿAlī al-Ṭabarī written by Rifaat Ebied and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2016-04-08 with total page 499 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After the Christian ʿAlī al-Ṭabarī converted to Islam, he wrote two works against his former faith. The arguments he produced remained influential for centuries. These new editions and translations are accompanied by extensive studies of the works’ place in Islamic thought.