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The Heirs of Muhammad: Islam's First Century and the Origins of the Sunni-Shia Split.(Book review)
ForeWord
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March 1, 2007|
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Work Title: The Heirs of Muhammad: Islam's First Century and the Origins of the Sunni--Shia Split
Work Author(s): Barnaby Rogerson
Overlook Press
413 pages, Hardcover $27.95
Religion
ISBN: 9781585678969
Reviewer: David Priess
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