Commanding right and forbidding wrong? Al-Tabari’s representation of Al-Walid b. ‘Uqba as criticism of the Hanbalis

In his account of al-Walid b. ‘Uqba’s (d. 680) Kufan governorship, al-Tabari (839-923) presents al-Walid b. ‘Uqba as an ideal Muslim governor, whose rule was highly celebrated by Kufans of different social strata. He was dismissed in disgrace, however, due to the conspiracy of some Kufans, who malic...

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Main Author: Su, I-Wen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2018
Online Access:http://journalarticle.ukm.my/17696/1/30040-92055-1-SM.pdf
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/17696/
https://ejournal.ukm.my/ijwas/issue/view/1157
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