Like al-Qazwini himself, Travis Zadeh has written a deliciously baggy tome, full of delights and diversions in its tour of the cosmic horizons. This is a book to get lost in, whether one wants to or not. Nile Green, Los Angeles Review of...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 10-Jan-2023, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Harvard University Press, ISBN-13: 9780674258457)
During the thirteenth century, the great scholar, geographer, physician, and astronomer Zakariya al-Qazwini (1203-1283) authored what became perhaps the single most influential work of natural history in the Islamic world: a compendium of curiositie...Lasīt vairāk
The story of the 9th-century caliphal mission from Baghdad to discover the legendary barrier against the apocalyptic nations of Gog and Magog mentioned in the Quran, has been either dismissed as superstition or treated as historical fact. By explorin...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 23-Feb-2012, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780197265123)
This book examines how early juridical and theological debates on the translatability of the Quran informed the development of Persian translations and commentaries of the Quran. While it is generally believed that Muslims in the eighth to twelfth...Lasīt vairāk
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The story of the 9th-century caliphal mission from Baghdad to discover the legendary barrier against the apocalyptic nations of Gog and Magog mentioned in the Quran, has been either dismissed as superstition or treated as historical fact. This title...Lasīt vairāk
