This text portrays the role of Fatimah Al-Zahra (a) during the tumultuous period after the death of her father, the Prophet Muhammad (S), and it examines how she was depicted from Sunni sources versus the reports of the events from Shi’a sources.
Fatimah As A Motif Of Contention And Suffering In Islamic Sources
Vinay Khetia
AThesis In The Department of Religion
Presented in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the
Degree of Master of Arts (Religion) at Concordia University
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
January 2013
© Vinay Khetia, 2012
