Arabic manuscripts : a vademecum for readers /

Arabic manuscripts : a vademecum for readers /

Arranged alphabetically by subject and/or concept, the present handbook has been conceived, for convenience sake and quick reference, as an aid to students and researchers who are often puzzled or even sometimes intimidated by the 'mysterious' world of Arabic manuscripts and the technical...

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Main Author: Gacek, Adam.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009.

Series: Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 1 The Near and Middle East 98.
Middle East and Islamic Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2009, ISBN: 9789004223042.

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Handschrift.
Paläographie.
Codicology > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Manuscripts, Arabic > History > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Paleography, Arabic > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Arabisch.

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Call Number: Z115.1 .G33 2009

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material /
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  • Main Alphabetical Sequence (A-Z) /
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  • Works Cited And Abbreviations /
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  • Appendix I. Non-Specific (General) Abbreviations Encountered In Arabic Manuscripts /
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  • Appendix II. Major Arabic Letterforms Based On Mamluk And Ottoman Texts On Calligraphy /
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  • Appendix III. Alphabetical Table Of Qur'Anic Suras /
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  • Appendix IV. Bibliographic Guide /
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  • Appendix V. Describing The Manuscript /
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  • Chart 1: Muslim-Christian Calendar /
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  • Chart 2: Major Historical Periods /
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  • Chart 3: Major Muslim Dynasties /
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