379. Baghdad: The Arabian Nights (Part 4)
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Interpreting Sins: Pigeon Racing and Hadith Scholarship
This chapter examines a historical event where a ruler's fear stemming from the sin of Sodom intertwines with the world of pigeon racing. It further explores the nuances of hadith scholarship and the challenges scholars face in validating prophetic sayings amidst the complexities of religious interpretation and authority in Baghdad.
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