New perspectives on Ibn ʻAsakir in Islamic historiography /
This volume contains six articles on Ibn ʿAsākir and his Taʾrīkh madīnat Dimashq illustrating a variety of perspectives and approaches to the material. It includes a seventh article that discusses the process by which the now standard Dār al-fikr edition was compiled. The contributions address both...
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Format: eBook
Language: English
Published:
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
[2017]
Series:
Islamic History and Civilization
145.
Brill's Companions to Middle East and Islamic Studies Online I, ISBN: 9789004389243.
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Call Number: DS35.67.I224
- Preliminary Material
- Introduction /
- Steven Judd and Jens Scheiner
- Prologue: The Publication of the Dār al-Fikr Edition of Ibn ʿAsākir's Taʾrīkh madīnat Dimashq /
- Nancy Khalek
- Nostalgia for the Future: A Comparison between the Introductions to Ibn ʿAsākir's Taʾrīkh madīnat Dimashq and al-Khaṭīb al-Baghdādī's Taʾrīkh Baghdād /
- Zayde Antrim
- Ibn ʿAsākir's Children: Monumental Representations of Damascus until the 12th/18th Century /
- Dana Sajdi
- Sunni Jihād Propaganda in Seventh/Thirteenth-Century Damascus: An Analysis of the Colophons (Samāʿāt) on Ibn ʿAsākir's Forty Ḥadīths for Inciting Jihād /
- Suleiman A. Mourad and James E. Lindsay
- Female Presence in Biographical Dictionaries: Ibn ʿAsākir's Selection Criteria for Women in his Taʾrīkh madīnat Dimashq /
- Monika Winet
- Ibn ʿAsākir's Peculiar Biography of Khālid al-Qasrī /
- Steven Judd
- Ibn ʿAsākirʼs Virtual Library as Reflected in his Taʾrīkh madīnat Dimashq /
- Jens Scheiner
- Appendix 1: Biographical Works Used by Ibn ʿAsākir in His tmd and their Riwāyas (in Alphabetical Order) /
- Steven Judd and Jens Scheiner
- Appendix 2: Unknown Biographical Works Used by Ibn ʿAsākir (in Alphabetical Order) /
- Steven Judd and Jens Scheiner
- General Index.