Sayyids and Sharifs in Muslim Societies
Author | : Kazuo Morimoto |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 290 |
Release | : 2012 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780415519175 |
ISBN-13 | : 0415519179 |
Rating | : 4/5 (179 Downloads) |
Download or read book Sayyids and Sharifs in Muslim Societies written by Kazuo Morimoto and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2012 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The modern world is home to a large number of lineal descendents and relatives of the Prophet Muhammad. This book brings together an international group of renowned scholars to provide a comprehensive examination of the place of the descendants of Muhammad in Muslim society, offering a thorough analysis of these descendents throughout history and in a number of different local manifestations.