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Author Hazleton, Lesley, 1945-

Title After the prophet : the epic story of the Shia-Sunni split in Islam / Lesley Hazleton.

Publication Info. New York : Doubleday, [2009]
©2009

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Location Call No. Status
 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  297.8 HAZELTON    Check Shelf
 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Non Fiction  297.8 HAZLETON    Check Shelf
 Burlington Public Library - Adult Department  297.8 HAZ    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  900 HAZ    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  297.8 HAZELTON    Check Shelf
 Marlborough, Richmond Memorial Library - Adult Department  297.8 HAZELTON    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  297.8 HAZ    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  297.8 H337    Check Shelf
 Plainville Public Library - Non Fiction  297.8 HAZ    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Bishop's Corner Branch - Non Fiction  297.8209 HAZLETON    Check Shelf

Edition First edition.
Description 239 pages : map ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [215]-230) and index.
Summary A narrative history of the origins of the Shia and Sunni conflict describes how a seventh-century struggle between the supporters of the late Muhammad's surviving family members erupted in a massacre at Karbala that would become a central component of Shia Islam.
Subject Islam -- History.
Caliphate -- History.
Muḥammad, Prophet, -632 -- Death and burial.
ʻĀʼishah, approximately 614-678.
ʻAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib, Caliph, approximately 600-661.
Shīʻah -- Relations -- Sunnites.
Sunnites -- Relations -- Shīʻah.
ISBN 0385523939
9780385523936
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