KNYGA Torsten Hylen The Karbala Story and Early Shi'Ite Identity

Discover the profound exploration of Shi'ite identity in "Karbala Story and Early Shi'Ite Identity" by Torsten Hylén, published by Edinburgh University Press in 2025. This insightful hardback edition spans 280 pages and delves into the pivotal narrative of al-?usayn's death at Karbala, illustrating how this event evolved into a foundational myth within early Shi'ism. Hylén's scholarly work provides a comprehensive understanding of the historical and cultural significance of Karbala, making it an essential read for anyone interested in religious studies, history, and the development of Shi'ite thought. Enhance your library with this vital contribution to the discourse on identity and belief systems in the Islamic tradition.