A Critical Assessment of Umm Kulthum’s Marriage to Umar

Author: Sayyid Ali al-Husayni al-Milani

Translator: Jawid Akbari

This text discusses about Umm Kulthum‘s marriage to Umar ibn Al-Khattab, presenting the narrations from the most famous books authored by Sunni scholars, carefully examining the chains of the narrations, their significations, the narrators and their goals.

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Chapters

  1. Prelude
  2. Introduction
  3. A Critical Assessment of Umm Kulthum’s Marriage to Umar
  4. Section 1: The Narrators and Their Narrations
  5. Section 2: A Study of the Chains of Transmission of the Narrations
  6. Section 3: The Text of the Narrations and their Significations
  7. Section 4: Umar’s Marriage to Umm Kulthum in Shiite Narrations
  8. Summary of the Book
  9. Bibliography

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