After the Prophet: The Epic Story of the Shia-Sunni Split in Islam by Lesley Hazleton

After the Prophet: The Epic Story of the Shia-Sunni Split in Islam

Lesley Hazleton

239 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction history religion challenging informative reflective fast-paced
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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 dominates the news now more than ever.Even as Muhammad lay dying, the battle o...

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