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		NARRATING MUHAMMAD’S NIGHT JOURNEY
		CONTENTS
		ILLUSTRATIONS
		ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
»		ABBREVIATIONS
		INTRODUCTION
	+	1. MUHAMMAD’S NIGHT JOURNEYIN THE QURAN
	+	2. ORALITY AND THE PRIMITIVE VERSION OF THE IBN ABBĀS ASCENSION NARRATIVE
	+	3. EARLY HISTORICAL DESCRIPTIONS OF MUHAMMAD’S JOURNEY
	+	4. PROTO-SHĪĪ NARRATIVES OF HEAVENLY ASCENT
	+	5. CANONICAL SUNNĪ HADĪTH REPORTS ON MUHAMMAD’S JOURNEY
	+	6. THE USE AND APPROPRIATION OF THE IBN ABBĀS DISCOURSE IN COMMENTARIES
	+	7. CONTESTING THE PRIMITIVE VERSION IN NISHAPUR
	+	8. BAKRĪ’S TOTAL AND COMPLETE IBN ABBĀS DISCOURSE
	+	9. THE CIRCULATION AND DIFFUSION OF BAKRĪ’S VERSIONS
		CONCLUSION
		Appendix A: TRANSLATION OF THEPRIMITIVE VERSION
		Appendix B: BAKRĪ’S “TOTAL AND COMPLETE” ASCENSION
		GLOSSARY: KEY THEMES AND TROPES IN THE IBN ABBĀS ASCENSION NARRATIVES
		NOTES
		WORKS CITED
	+	INDEX
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