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The author of several books on middle east politics, religion, and history, she now lives in seattle, washington. Enter lesley hazletons book, which aims to provide a purely historical context, sprinkled with some theology, on the root cause of the schism between sunni and shia and how it permeates the whole world. Pitting the family of his favorite wife, the controversial aisha, against supporters of his soninlaw, the philosopherwarrior ali, the struggle. Her book after the prophet was a finalist for a pen. Hazleton has reported from jerusalem for time, and has written on the middle east for numerous publications including the new york times. Even as muhammad lay dying, the battle over who would take control of the new islamic nation had begun, beginning a succession crisis marked by power grabs, assassination. Lesley hazleton is the awardwinning author of several books, including after the prophet and mary. In this gripping narrative history, lesley hazleton tells the tragic story at the heart of the ongoing rivalry between the sunni and shia branches of islam, a rift that. Read after the prophet the epic story of the shiasunni split in islam by lesley hazleton available from rakuten kobo. Narrative history at its most compelling, after the prophet tells the tragic story at the heart of the ongoing rivalry between shia and sunni an unforgettable epic as alive today as when it first happened. Journalist lesley hazleton describes, in this book, the origins of the shiasunni split in islam a rift that began when the prophet muhammad died without sons and without naming a successor. After the prophet lesley hazleton download free ebook. Its origins, writes middle east journalist hazleton jezebel. The epic story of the shiasunni split in islam 2009.
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