Translation of Selections from al-Kafi b y Kulayni
FAIN: RL-*0341-78
Joseph Eliash
Unaffiliated independent scholar
To translate sections of Twelver-Shi'i, the tenth-century legal corpus considered by Islamic jurists as the most authoritative and most complete collection of the sayings of the Imams. It deals with topics such as theology, jurisprudence and political theory. A critical introduction will accompany the translation.