Author: Askari, Murtadha
Title: Abdu'l-lah Ibn Saba and Other Myths
Description: Tehran, Islamic Thought Foundation, (1995). orig. wrappers. 21x14cm, 228 pp, Translated from the Arabic by M.J. Muqaddas.. Minor rubbing. VG. ¶ Author a leading Iraqi Shi'ite theologian. Contents: Author's Biography; Comments; Introduction; Preface; The Tale of Abdullah Ibn Saba; The Origin of the Tale & of the Storytellers; Chart of Saif Ibn Umar Al-Tamimi; Investigation Concerning Saif & his Narration; Osama's Army; Saif & Saqifah; The Public Allegiance; Comments made by Various People About the Allegiance; Reddaeh (Heresy); Malik Ibn Nowaira; Story of Ala Ibn Hazrami; Barking of Howab's Dogs; To Correct the Family Tree of Ziad; The Story of Moghaira Ibn Sho'ba; The Imprisonment of Abu Mahjan; Saif's Days; Consultation & Allegiance to Othman; Qummazban Son of Hormozan According to Saif; Cities Invented by Saif; Saif & the Dates of the Events; Conclusion; The End of Translation.

Keywords: Islam, Shi'a Theology, Shi'ite Shiite, Shi'a Islam, Hadith Literature, Legends, Abd Allah ibn Saba, History of Religion, Historiography, Islamic