From History The Theology Ali In Islamic Beliefs

CONTRIBUTORS LISTE OF ABREVIATIONS TRANSLITERATION SYSTEM INTRODUCTION PART ONE: BELIEFS ABDULAZİZ SACHEDINA, The Wali of God and the Wasi of the Prophet: ?Ali b. Abi Talib in Twelver Shi`ite belief MOHAMMAD ALİ AMIR-MOEZZI, Considérations sur l'expression ?Din ?Ali": Aux origines de la foi shiite FARHAD DAFTARY, ?Ali in classical Ismaili theology IRÈNE MÉLIKOFF, La divinisation d'Ali chez les Bektachis Alevis MEIR M. BAL-ASHER and ARYEH KOFSKY, The Nusayri doctrine of ?Ali's divinity and the Nusayri trinity according to an unpublished treatise from the 7th/13th century E. RUHİ FIĞLALI, ?Ali in the Sunni historical and theological tradition ALEXANDER FODOR, Types of Shi`ite amulets from Iraq PART TWO: POPULAR LITERATURE AND ICONOGRAPHY İSMET ÇETİN, ?Ali in Turkish folk literature SERPİL BAĞCI, From texts to pictures: ?Ali in manuscript painting FREDERICK DE JONG, The iconography of Bektashiism: A survey of themes and symbolism in clerical costume, liturgical objects and pictorial art M. UĞUR DERMAN, ?Ali in Ottoman calligraphy GENERAL INDEX