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Islamic Reflections, Arabic Musings - Studies in Honour of Alan Jones (Hardcover, New)
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Islamic Reflections, Arabic Musings - Studies in Honour of Alan Jones (Hardcover, New)
Series: Gibb Memorial Trust Arabic Studies
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Fifteen essays on literature, linguistics, history and epigraphy.
Contents include: Maysir-gambling in early Arabic poetry ( N Jamil
); the Qu'ran as a source of law: the case of zakat (alms-tax) ( Y
Dutton ); On the difficulty of knowing mediaeval Arab authors: the
case of Abu I-Faraj and pseudo-Isfahani ( H Kilpatrick ); Mahfuz's
urban battlegrounds ( R Ostle ); Inscriptions of companions of the
prophet in the Merv Oasis ( V Porter ); Muslim jizya-payers in
Christian Sicily ( J Johns ); The Mu'allaqat in the west: a brief
bibliographical survey ( H Bleaney ); Theomnestus of Nicopolis,
Hunayn ibn Ishaq, and the beginnings of Islamic veterinary science
( R Hoyland ); Historians and the Arabic biographical dictionary (
P Auchterlonie ).
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