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Self and secrecy in early Islam

Title
  1. Self and secrecy in early Islam / Ruqayya Yasmine Khan.
Published by
  1. Columbia : University of South Carolina Press, c2008.
Author
  1. Khan, Ruqayya Yasmine.

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Description
  1. xii, 186 p.; 24 cm.
Series statement
  1. Studies in comparative religion
Uniform title
  1. Studies in comparative religion (Columbia, S.C.)
Subject
  1. Self in literature
  2. Secrecy in literature
  3. Qurʼan > Criticism, interpretation, etc
  4. Islamic literature, Arabic > History and criticism
Contents
  1. Self and secrecy in the Qur'an -- Sharing and withholding secrets: God, faith, and worship in the Qur'an -- Self as cipher in Kitab kitman al-sirr (Book of concealing the secret) -- The rhetoric of the secret: love, sexuality, and the body -- Toward a literary archaeology of the private and the secret.
Call number
  1. JFD 08-3477
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. [171]-181) and index.
Author
  1. Khan, Ruqayya Yasmine.
Title
  1. Self and secrecy in early Islam / Ruqayya Yasmine Khan.
Imprint
  1. Columbia : University of South Carolina Press, c2008.
Series
  1. Studies in comparative religion
  2. Studies in comparative religion (Columbia, S.C.)
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. [171]-181) and index.
LCCN
  1. 2008024031
ISBN
  1. 9781570037542 (cloth : alk. paper)
  2. 157003754X (cloth : alk. paper)
Research call number
  1. JFD 08-3477
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