The heritage of Arabo-Islamic learning : studies presented to Wadad Kadi /

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Other Authors: Qāḍī, Wadād., Pomerantz, Maurice A., Shahin, Aram A.

Format: Book

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2016].

Series: Islamic history and civilization ; 122.

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Call Number: DS35.62 .H47 2016

Table of Contents:
  • The Meccan prison of 'Abdallah b. al-Zubayr and the imprisonment of Muhammad b. al-Hanafiyya / Sean W. Anthony
  • Fragments of three Umayyad official documents / Fred M. Donner
  • Single isnads or riwayas quoted books in Ibn 'Asakir's tarjama of Tamim al-dari / Jens Scheiner
  • Friendship in the service of governance: makarim al-akhlaq in Abbasid political culture / Paul l. Heck
  • Prinzen, Prinzessinnen, Konkubinen und Eunuchen am fatimidischen Hof / Heinz Halm
  • A new Latin-Arabic document from Norman Sicily (November 595 h/1198
  • Ce) / Nadia Jamil and Jeremy Johns
  • Religion, law, and Islamic thought: The rhetorical Qur'an or orality as a theologumenon / Angelika Neuwirth
  • The "shearing of forelocks" as a penitential rite / Marion Holmes Katz
  • Authority in Ibn Abi Zayd al-Qayrawani's Kitab al-nawadir wa-l-ziyadat: 'Ala ma fi l-mudawwana min ghayriha min al-ummahat: the case of "the Chapter of judgments" (kitab al-aqdiya) / Mohammad Fadel
  • A segment of the genealogy of sunni hadith criticism: the mysterious relationship between al-Khatib al-Baghdadi and al-Hakim al-Naysaburi / Jonathan Brown
  • Al-hakim al-Naysaburi and the companions of the Prophet: an original Sunni voice in the Shi'i century / Scott C. Lucas
  • Ibn Rushd and Thomas Aquinas on education / Sebastian Gunther
  • Teaching the learned: Jalal al-Din al-Dawani's ijaza to mu'ayyadzada : 'Abd al-Rahman Efendi and the circulation of knowledge between Fars and the Ottoman empire at the turn of the sixteenth century / Judith Pfeiffer
  • Scholars in networks: 'Abd al-Ghani al-Nabulusi and his travels / John O. Voll
  • Rhetorics of revival: al-Ghazali and his modern heirs / Kenneth Garden
  • Language, literature, and heritage
  • Grammarians on the af'al al-muqaraba: steps in the sources towards a subdivision of operants / Ramzi Baalbaki
  • Reflections on the lives and deaths of two Umayyad poets: Layla al-Akhyaliyya and Tawba b. al-Humayyir / Aram A. Shahin
  • Literature and thought: re-reading al-Tawhidi's transcription of the debate between logic and grammar / Wen-chin Ouyang
  • The play of genre: a maqama of "ease after hardship" from the eighth/fourteenth century and its literary context / Maurice A. Pomerantz
  • What's in a Mamluk picture? the hall of portraiture at the cairo Citadel remembered / Guo
  • In defense of the use of Qur'an in adab: Ibn Abi l-Lutf's raf' al-iltibas 'an munkir al-iqtibas / Bilal Orfali
  • Modes of existence of the poetry in the Arabian Nights / Wolfhart Heinrichs
  • Modern Arabic literature and Islam / Stefan Wild
  • Abraham and the sacrificial son: transtextual strategies in Jose Saramago's the gospel according to Jesus Christ and Elias Khoury's As though she were sleeping / Maher Jarrar
  • The ideological and epistemological: contemporary readings in Arabo-Islamic classical heritage (turath) / Ridwan al-Sayyid (translated by Eman Morsi).