Najam Haider Ordre des livres

The book explores the early Muslim world through a fresh lens, challenging contemporary interpretations of historical sources. Najam Haider introduces a model of Muslim historical writing influenced by Late Antique historiography, advocating for a reevaluation of how modern perspectives shape our understanding of pre-modern societies. By questioning the imposition of current historical frameworks, the work invites readers to reconsider the complexities of early Islamic history.

This book examines the development of Shi'i Islam through the lenses of belief, narrative, and memory.