A Treasury of Virtues Sayings, Sermons, and Teachings of 'Ali, with the One Hundred Proverbs Attributed to Al-Jahiz |
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Author:
| al-Quḍāʿī, al-Qāḍī |
Translator:
| Qutbuddin, Tahera |
Foreword by:
| Williams, Rowan |
Series title: | Library of Arabic Literature Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4798-9653-0 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2016 |
Publisher: | New York University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $32.99 |
Book Description:
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A Treasury of Virtues is a collection of sayings, sermons, and teachings attributed to 'Ali ibn Abi Talib (d. 40/661), the cousin and son-in-law of the Prophet Muhammad, the first Shia Imam and the fourth Sunni Caliph. An acknowledged master of Arabic eloquence and a sage of Islamic wisdom, 'Ali was renowned for his eloquence: his words were ......
A Treasury of Virtues is a collection of sayings, sermons, and teachings attributed to 'Ali ibn Abi Talib (d. 40/661), the cousin and son-in-law of the Prophet Muhammad, the first Shia Imam and the fourth Sunni Caliph. An acknowledged master of Arabic eloquence and a sage of Islamic wisdom, 'Ali was renowned for his eloquence: his words were ......