| Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 278 pages : illustrations |
| Contents |
I. Critical issues. The challenges of Identifying the Hadith -- Attitudes of scholars toward the Hadith -- The relationships between Quar'an and Hadith -- Muhammad's variant behavior -- Results of contradictory Hadiths -- The next generations -- Compilation of the Hadith -- Isnād and transmitter problems -- II. Contrasts with biblical teaching. Differing views of God -- The character and actions of Muhammad compared with Jesus -- Muhammad and Jesus, vengeance and violence -- Women in the Hadith -- History, Heaven and Hell -- III. Challenges from the other perspectives. Scientific problems in the Hadith -- Political, social, financial, and legal policies -- Human rights concerns -- IV. Practical implications -- To challenge or not to challenge? -- Conclusion |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [267]-274) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Hadith.
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Christianity and other religions -- Islam.
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Islam -- Relations -- Christianity.
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Sunna.
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Sunna
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Christianity
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Hadith
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Interfaith relations
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Islam
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| LC no. |
2015022505 |
| ISBN |
9780878086016 |
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0878086013 |
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