Le Cycle de ʿabd Al-Muṭṭalib: Restauration, Sacrifice Et Naissance Prophétique Dans La Sīra d'Ibn Ishạq

by Hannouz Aomar

This book aims to demonstrate that the accounts that feature Muḥammad's grandfather in Ibn Isḥāq's Sīra are the product of narrative engineering. Through a narrative sequence in which ʿAbd al-Muṭṭalib is the hero, several intriguing episodes follow one another in a causal manner and lead to the birth of a future prophet. Articulated with a historical anthropology, the narrative analysis reveals that the Sīra...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 900468123X
• ISBN13: 9789004681231
• Release Date: January 2024
• Publisher: Brill
• Length: 492 Pages