Item record: Akka Traditions (<i>hadith) in the Epistle to the Son of the Wolf

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Akka Traditions (hadith) in the Epistle to the Son of the Wolf

Author	Moojan Momen
Title of item	Akka Traditions (hadith) in the Epistle to the Son of the Wolf
Volume	Volume 4
Pages	167-178
Total pages	183
Parent publication	Lights of Irfan
Publisher of this ed.	Wilmette, IL: Irfan Colloquia
Date of this edition	2003
Language	English
Permission	author and publisher
Posted	2003-10-17 by Jonah Winters
Classified in	Published Articles
URL	bahai-library.com/momen_hadith_esw
Abstract	The probable source for the Islamic traditions about Akka in Bahá'u'lláh's Epistle to the Son of the Wolf — probably from a 6th-century work named "Fadá’il ‘Akká wa ‘Asqalán" based on hadith transmitted by Bahá ad-Dín al-Qásim in Damascus in 581-585.
Notes	Mirrored with permission from irfancolloquia.org/u/momen_akka.
Tags	Akka traditions; Hadith; Lawh-i-Ibn-i-Dhib (Epistle to the Son of the Wolf); Pilgrimage; Prayers for pilgrimage
Locations	Akka
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Edit quality	high: carefully proofread and edited
Format quality	high: well formatted
Last edited	2003-10-17. See previous versions [archive.org]. Documents posted between 2003-2012 had various slightly different URLs and sometimes can be found in archive.org with addresses like bahai-library.com/file.php5?file=momen_hadith_esw. Documents posted prior to October 2003 were at bahai-library.org [archive.org] and had completely different URLs.

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