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A Critical Assessment of Umm Kulthum’s Marriage to Umar

Author: Ayatullah Sayyid Ali Husaini Milani
Translator: Jawid Akbari
Publisher: www.al-islam.org
Category:

• Prelude
• Introduction
• A Critical Assessment of Umm Kulthum’s Marriage to Umar
• Section 1: The Narrators and Their Narrations
• 1. Ibn Sa’ad’s Narrations in Al - Tabaqat Al - Kubra
• The first narration
• The second narration
• The third narration
• The fourth narration
• The fifth narration
• The sixth narration
• The seventh narration
• The eighth narration
• The ninth narration
• The tenth narration
• The eleventh narration
• 2. Dulabi’s Narrations in Al - Durriyat Al - Tahira
• The first narration
• The second narration
• The third narration
• The fourth narration
• The fifth narration
• The sixth narration
• The seventh narration
• The eighth narration
• The ninth narration
• The tenth narration
• The eleventh narration
• The twelfth narration
• 3. Hakim Nishaburi’s Narration in Al - Mustadrak
• 4. Bayhaqi’s Narrations in Al - Sunan Al - Kubra
• The first narration
• The second narration
• 5. Khatib Baghdadi’s Narrations in Tarikh Baghdad
• 6. Ibn Abd Al - Barr’s Narrations in Al - Isti’ab
• The first narration
• The second narration
• The third narration
• The fourth narration
• 7. Ibn Athir’s Narrations in Usd Al - Ghabah
• The first narration
• The second narration
• 8. Ibn Hajar’s Narrations in Al - Isabah
• The first narration
• The second narration
• The third narration
• The fourth narration
• The fifth narration
• The sixth narration
• Notes
• Section 2: A Study of the Chains of Transmission of the Narrations
• The Focal Point in this Regard
• Ahmad ibn Abdul Jabbar as Seen by Biographers
• Yunus ibn Bukair as Seen by Biographers
• Ibn Abi Shaybah says: He was characterized by weakness
• Amr ibn Dinar as Seen by Biographers
• Sufyan ibn Uyainah as Seen by Biographers
• Waki’ bin Jarrah as Seen by Biographers
• Ibn Juraij as Seen by Biographers
• Ibn Abi Malikah as Seen by Biographers
• Husham ibn Sa’ad as Seen by Biographers
• Ibn Wahab as Seen by Biographers
• Musa ibn Ali Lakhmi as Seen by Biographers
• Ali ibn Rabah Lakhmi as Seen by Biographers
• Uqbah ibn Amir Juhani as Seen by Biographers
• Ata Khurasani as Seen by Biographers
• Muhammad ibn Umar Waqidi as Seen by Biographers
• Abdul Rahman ibn Zaid as Seen by Biographers
• Zaid ibn Aslam as Seen by Biographers
• Zubair ibn Bakkar as Seen by Biographers
• A Study of the Chains of Transmission of Narrations about Umm Kulthum’s Marriage to Umar
• A Study of the Authenticity of the Narrations Concerning Umm Kulthum’s Death
• A Look at the Biography of ‘Amir Shu’abi
• A Look at the Biography of Ammar ibn Abi Ammar
• A Look at the Biography of Nafi’
• A Look at the Biography of Abdullah Al - Bahi
• Notes
• Section 3: The Text of the Narrations and their Significations
• The first dimension
• The second dimension
• Third dimension
• The Fourth dimension
• The fifth dimension
• The sixth dimension
• The seventh dimension
• The eighth dimension
• The ninth dimension
• The tenth dimension
• Summary
• One Question
• Answer
• Notes
• Section 4: Umar’s Marriage to Umm Kulthum in Shiite Narrations
• The first tradition
• The second tradition
• The third tradition
• Final word concerning the marriage of Umm Kulthum
• Notes
• Summary of the Book
• Bibliography