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Author Thaʻlabī, Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad, -1035.

Title ʻArāʻis al-majālis fī qiṛaṛ al-anbiyā, or : Lives of the prophets / as recounted by Abū Isḥāq Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad ibn Ibrāhīm al-Thaʻlabī ; translated and annotated by William M. Brinner.

Publication Info. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2002.

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Description 1 online resource (xxxiii, 772 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Studies in Arabic literature, 0169-9903 ; v. 24
Studies in Arabic literature ; v. 24. 0169-9903
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 745-750) and indexes.
Contents Preface; Introduction; Creation; Adam and Eve; Cain and Abel; Harut and Marut; Noah; Hud; Salih; Abraham; Lot; Joseph; Moses, son of Manasseh; Iram of the Pillars; The People of al-Rass; Job; Dhu l-Kifl; Shu'ayb; Moses; Korah; Al-Khidr; Moses; Ezekiel; Elijah; Elisha; Dhu l-Kifl (II); Eli and Samuel; Saul; David; David and Solomon; Isaiah, Jeremiah, Daniel, and Ezra; Ezra; Luqman the Wise; Buluqiya; Dhu l-Qarnayn; Zachariah, John, Mary and Jesus; Jonah, son of Amittai; The People of the Cave (The Seven Sleepers of Ephesus); The Story of Jirjis (Saint George).
Summary These 11th-century tales have been read and studied through the years. This work is a translation of the Arabic text into English, from the story of the creation of the world to the time just before the coming of the Prophet Muhammad and the revelation of Islam.
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Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
System Details Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
Processing Action digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL
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Subject Qiṛaṛ al-anbiyāʼ.
Qiṛaṛ al-anbiyāʼ.
Prophets, Pre-Islamic -- Early works to 1800.
Prophets, Pre-Islamic.
Chronological Term Early works to 1800
Indexed Term Lives of the prophets Islam
Genre/Form Quelle.
Early works.
Quelle.
Added Author Brinner, William M.
Added Title ʻArāʼis al-majālis fī qiṛaṛ al-anbiyāʼ. English
Lives of the prophets
Other Form: Print version: Thaʻlabī, Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad, -1035. ʻArāʼis al-majālis fī qiṛaṛ al-anbiyāʼ. English. ʻArāʻis al-majālis fī qiṛaṛ al-anbiyā, or. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2002 9004125892 (DLC) 2002066450 (OCoLC)49530019
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