Muhammad's BodyPub Date : 2020-09-28DOI: 10.5149/northcarolina/9781469658919.003.0004
Michael Knight
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Muhammad's BodyPub Date : 2020-09-28DOI: 10.5149/northcarolina/9781469658919.003.0002
M. Knight
{"title":"Reading the Prophetic Body","authors":"M. Knight","doi":"10.5149/northcarolina/9781469658919.003.0002","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.5149/northcarolina/9781469658919.003.0002","url":null,"abstract":"This chapter introduces Muhammad’s body with discussions of his ancestry and physical appearance, asserting the importance of Muhammad’s body as a proof of his privileged prophetic station.","PeriodicalId":276986,"journal":{"name":"Muhammad's Body","volume":"1 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-09-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"133315479","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Muhammad's BodyPub Date : 2020-09-28DOI: 10.5149/northcarolina/9781469658919.003.0006
M. Knight
{"title":"Secreting Baraka","authors":"M. Knight","doi":"10.5149/northcarolina/9781469658919.003.0006","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.5149/northcarolina/9781469658919.003.0006","url":null,"abstract":"This chapter discusses Muhammad’s postmortem remains and his daughter Fatima, examining the ways that hadith sources enable and/or limit their potential as sites of baraka’s circulation between bodies.","PeriodicalId":276986,"journal":{"name":"Muhammad's Body","volume":"31 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-09-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"128398682","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Muhammad's BodyPub Date : 2020-09-28DOI: 10.5149/northcarolina/9781469658919.003.0003
Michael Muhammad Knight
{"title":"Muhammad’s Heart","authors":"Michael Muhammad Knight","doi":"10.5149/northcarolina/9781469658919.003.0003","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.5149/northcarolina/9781469658919.003.0003","url":null,"abstract":"This chapter discusses traditions in which various transcendent entities act upon Muhammad’s body, modifying the body for prophetic function. Special attention is given to Muhammad’s heart as the site at which these modifications occur, as in the famous “chest opening” episode from accounts of Muhammad’s life.","PeriodicalId":276986,"journal":{"name":"Muhammad's Body","volume":"16 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-09-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"116387705","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Muhammad's BodyPub Date : 2020-09-28DOI: 10.5149/northcarolina/9781469658919.003.0005
M. Knight
{"title":"The Sex of Revelation","authors":"M. Knight","doi":"10.5149/northcarolina/9781469658919.003.0005","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.5149/northcarolina/9781469658919.003.0005","url":null,"abstract":"This chapter examines the salience of Muhammad’s body to constructions of bodies and masculinity in the hadith corpus, discussing ways that gender informs access to the prophetic body—and the gendered prophetic body, in turn, accesses figures popularly presumed to be genderless and/or incorporeal, namely angels and God.","PeriodicalId":276986,"journal":{"name":"Muhammad's Body","volume":"1 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-09-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"128722186","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}