Frammenti di escatologia sciita: Dhū l-Qarnayn nell’opera di Ibn Bābawayh
Sūrat al-Kahf, the eighteenth chapter of the Muslim Holy Book, transmits a story about a character, nicknamed Dhū l-Qarnayn which literally means ‘the two-horned one’. The ambiguity in the Quran in naming this figure led to a protracted debate about his identity: According to some sources it was Ale...
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Università degli Studi di Torino
2018-11-01
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| Series: | Kervan. International Journal of Afro-Asiatic Studies |
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| Online Access: | https://www.ojs.unito.it/index.php/kervan/article/view/2873 |