Literary Heritage of the Arabs

Name: Literary Heritage of the Arabs
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ISBN: 9780863568244

ISBN-10: 0863568246

ISBN-13: 9780863568244

Edition: 2012

Authors: Suheil Bushrui, James M. Malarkey

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The breadth of Arabic literature produced by Arab writers from pre-Islamic times to the Abbasid Dynasty reveals a world of thought and feeling largely unseen and unheard in the English-speaking world. In this wide-ranging and unique anthology, works by Christian, Jewish, and Muslim authors show the genius of Arab civilization through the prism of literature.Through odes (orMu’allaqat); selections from the Qur’an; samples of Hadith and the poetry of rivalry, love, adventure, and mystic transcendence; and prose conveying scientific innovation, philosophical inquiry, theological disputation, and historical analysis, this extraordinary collection provides an authoritative overview of Arabic…

Book details

List price: $35.00
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Saqi Books
Publication date: 9/21/2012
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 488
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.892
Language: English