Project Gutenberg 2020-09-23 Public domain in the USA. 621 Fani, Muhsin 1671 Fani Kashmiri, Muhsin ibn Hasan فانى، محسن فانى كشميرى، محسن بن حسن Shea, David 1777 1836 Troyer, Anthony 1865 The Dabistán, or School of manners, Volume 3 (of 3) translated from the original Persian, with notes and illustrations Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dabestan-e_Mazaheb Erroneously attributed to Muhsin Fani, d. 1671 or 2. Cf. Enc. of Islam, new ed. Produced by Édith Nolot, Carol Brown, Bryan Ness and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Million Book Project) "The Dabistán, or School of Manners, Volume 3 (of 3)" by Fani, Shea, and Troyer is a historical account written in the early 19th century. This work serves as a comprehensive examination of various sects and philosophies within Islam, detailing the customs, beliefs, and practices of these groups. It delves into religious discussions, controversies, and the lives of key figures, offering insights into sects like the Sa Dikiáhs and the Váhadiáh, as well as their doctrines in relation to mainstream Islamic beliefs. The opening of the book introduces readers to a discussion on the religion of the Sa Dikiáhs, followers of the controversial figure Musaylima, often labeled "the Liar" by mainstream Islam. The text describes Musaylima's ascent as a self-proclaimed prophet, the characteristics of his teachings, and the social dynamics surrounding his sect. The conversation lays out how his followers interpret various Islamic tenets, often diverging from accepted practices, and speaks to the views of others who challenge or affirm his legitimacy within a larger discourse about faith and belief in the Islamic context. This analysis offers a nuanced look into the diverse religious landscape of the time. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 69.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Religions Iran -- Religion BL Text Category: History - Other Category: History - Religious 1044269 2025-07-25T07:12:26.179656 text/html 1024491 2024-10-18T06:28:16 text/html 431118 2025-07-25T07:12:44.820551 application/epub+zip 441302 2025-07-25T07:12:29.264610 application/epub+zip 402029 2025-07-25T07:12:27.669626 application/epub+zip 795037 2025-07-25T07:12:54.221527 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 645483 2025-07-25T07:12:42.712547 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 607108 2022-09-28T14:21:35.868741 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 740414 2025-07-25T07:12:22.716690 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 720403 2024-10-18T06:28:16 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17856 2025-07-25T07:12:54.446482 application/rdf+xml 11864 2025-07-25T07:12:27.922638 image/jpeg 2126 2025-07-25T07:12:27.801611 image/jpeg 394976 2025-07-25T07:12:26.245651 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia