Language & Literature

ISBN: 9780906094501
Published by : Gibb Memorial Trust
Series: Gibb Memorial Trust Arabic Studies
These fifteen essays were written in honor of Alan Jones, distinguished Professor of Arabic and Islamic studies at the Oriental Institute in Oxford, by his former students and colleagues.

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ISBN: 9780906094488
Published by : Gibb Memorial Trust
Series: Gibb Memorial Trust Persian Studies
The Saljuqnama is a historical work written around AD 1188 for Tughril III, the last of the Saljuq dynasty to rule in Iran. Zahir al-Din Nihapuri hoped to win favour at the court by presenting his history of the great early Saljuq kings and the... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9789004123427
Published by : Brill Academic Publishers
This concise bilingual bibliography is a comprehensive list of Classical Arabic texts on grammar, lexicography, adab, balagha, metrics and poetry, which have been edited from 1960 to 2000. Featuring about 1300 authors and more than 4000 text ed... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780906094471
Published by : Gibb Memorial Trust
Series: Gibb Memorial Trust Arabic Studies
Al-Farabi (d. 950 AD), was perhaps the most original and influential of all Muslim philosophers of the Middle Ages. His intellectual activity spanned over areas as different as music, medicine, political theory, linguistics, logic, metaphysics,... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781885923127
Published by : Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago
Series: Oriental Institute Publications
Volume: 117
This is the first volume (text and plates) of the analytically legible seals (ca. 1,162) retrieved through many thousands of full or partial impressions preserved on the 2,087 Elamite administrative tablets recovered during the 1930s excavation... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780856687440
Published by : Aris & Phillips
Series: A & P MIDDLE EAST STUDIES
The original manuscript of On Hunting was presented to the Hafsid Sultan of North Africa al-Mustansir bi-Allah, known as al-Mansur, in 1247. He was a passionate hunter with Saluqis, falcons and other predators on his estate at Bizerte. The com... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783515074759
Published by : Franz Steiner Verlag
Series: Abhandlungen der Geistes- und Sozialwissenschaftlichen Klasse (AM-GS)
Volume: 1999.1
Der vorliegende 3. Band ergänzt und erweitert die bereits erschienenen. Er beruht auf Tonbandaufzeichnungen von Sprechern, die auch die Texte in den frueheren Bänden gesprochen haben, jedoch stellen die auf 336 Abbildungen verteilten Sätze Erstver... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783515067867
Published by : Franz Steiner Verlag
Series: Geschichtliche Landeskunde (GL)
Volume: 44
Weistuemer, Dorfordnungen und verwandte Quellen vermitteln Einblicke in die Rechts- und Herrschaftsverhältnisse auf dem Lande, in Brauchtum und Wirtschaftsweisen, Selbstverwaltungsrechte der Gemeinden und obrigkeitliche Reglementierungen. Sie stel... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783515067072
Published by : Franz Steiner Verlag
Series: Bibliotheca Islamica (BI)
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