Evidence about theriddaof Kinda is as mottled as it is for other events which Islamic historiography includes under the title ofridda. Tendentious writing and apologetics, contradictions and a complete lack of dates make the historian's task very hard indeed. Yet there is much that can be established (with varying degrees of probability) about those sanguinary events. Since no meaningful study of the short though eventful period of theriddaalone is possible, several related topics are also discussed below.
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Michael Lecker (1994) studied this question.