Majied Robinson, "Marriage in the Tribe of Muhammad: A Statistical Study of Early Arabic Genealogical Literature"
English | ISBN: 3110624168 | 2020 | 232 pages | EPUB | 2 MB
English | ISBN: 3110624168 | 2020 | 232 pages | EPUB | 2 MB
<p> This study examines the marital data preserved within the Arabic genealogical works of the early ninth century CE in order to better understand the tribal relationships of the pre-Islamic Quraysh (the Arabic tribe to which Muhammad belonged). The research establishes the accuracy of the <em>Nasab Quraysh</em> (<em>Genealogy of the Quraysh</em>) and informs a more nuanced analysis of the politics of the Central Hijaz into which Islam was born. </p>
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