Angels in Islam by Stephen Burge

Angels in Islam by Stephen Burge

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Summary

Angels are a basic tenet of belief in Islam, appearing in various types and genres of text, from eschatology to law and theology to devotional material. This book examines the role of angels in Islam and includes translations of relevant hadith.

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Angels in Islam by Stephen Burge

Angels are a basic tenet of belief in Islam, appearing in various types and genres of text, from eschatology to law and theology to devotional material. This book examines the role of angels in Islam and includes translations of relevant hadith.

"In summary, Burge’s work provides readers with a well-written and well-researched presentation of the function of angels in Islamic theologyHis book and translation have the potential to become a standard work on angels in Islamic theology and history."
Göran Larsson University of Gothenburg, Sweden

Stephen Burge is a Research Associate at the Institute of Ismaili Studies. His main areas of research are in the life and works of al-Suyūtī, hadīth studies, tafsīr and angelology.

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ISBN 13 9780367866518
ISBN 10 036786651X
Title Angels in Islam
Author Stephen Burge
Series Culture And Civilization In The Middle East
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Routledge
Year published 2019-12-12
Number of pages 352
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.