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Abstract: This article solves two problems that have long puzzled Islamicists: (1) How can the conflicting identifications of Sabians be explained? and (2) What was the Qur'an's original identification of the Sabians? Notes: Page 174, note 61 mentions Bahá'u'lláh's identification of the Sabians as followers of John the Baptist. Alternate spellings (keywords): Sábi'ún, Sábi'úns, Sabiuns, Sabi'uns, Sabaean, Sabaeans, |
The Identity of the Sabi'un:
An Historical Quest
by Christopher Buck
published in The Muslim World, 74.3–4, page 172–1861984-07
Download: buck_identity_sabiuns.pdf.
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