Arabic Literature to the End of the Umayyad Period |
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Editor:
| Beeston, A. F. L. Johnstone, T. M. Serjeant, R. B. Smith, G. R. |
Series title: | The Cambridge History of Arabic Literature Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-521-12621-2 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2010 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $75.95 |
Book Description:
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Contributors to this volume, which ranges from the sixth century A.D. to the fall of the Umayyad dynasty two centuries later, discuss the nature of the Arabic language and the Arabic book; pre-Islamic literature; the Qur'an itself; the body of Hadith literature that records the traditions of the Prophet.
Contributors to this volume, which ranges from the sixth century A.D. to the fall of the Umayyad dynasty two centuries later, discuss the nature of the Arabic language and the Arabic book; pre-Islamic literature; the Qur'an itself; the body of Hadith literature that records the traditions of the Prophet.