The new Muslims of post-conquest Iran : tradition, memory, and conversion / [electronic resource]
Sarah Bowen Savant, Aga Khan University, Institute for the Study of Muslim Civilisations.
- 1 online resource (303 pages) : illustrations, maps.
- Cambridge studies in Islamic civilization .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Prior connections to islam -- MuḼammad's Persian companion, Salman al-Farisi -- Finding meaning in the past -- Reforming Iranians' memories of pre-Islamic times -- The unhappy prophet -- Asserting the end of the past.