Persian wisdom in Arabic garb : ʻAlī born ʻUbayda al-Rayḥānī (d. 219/834) and his Jawāhir al-kilam wa-farāʼid al-ḥikam /

This volume introduces ʿAlī born ʿUbayda al-Rayḥānī (d. 219/834), one of the central figures in the transmission of classical Greek and Persian wisdom into Arabic. It offers an edition, translation, and evaluation of his book Jawāhir al-kilam , one of the oldest collections of proverbial wisdom and...

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Main Author: Rayḥānī, ʻAlī ibn ʻUbaydah, d. 834.

Other Authors: Zakeri, Mohsen.

Format: eBook

Language: English
Arabic

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2007.

Series: Islamic philosophy, theology, and science, 66
Islamic Philosophy, Theology and Science. Texts and Studies 66.
Middle East and Islamic Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2007, ISBN: 9789004223028.

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Call Number: PN6519.A7 R39513 2007

Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material volume 1
  • Part I: ʿAlī born ʿUbayda al-Rayḥānī /
  • Mohsen Zakeri
  • Part II: Al-Rayḥānī's works /
  • Mohsen Zakeri
  • Part III: Texts and translations /
  • Mohsen Zakeri
  • Bibliography /
  • Mohsen Zakeri
  • A Selective General Index /
  • Mohsen Zakeri
  • Preliminary Material volume 2 /
  • Mohsen Zakeri
  • The Jewels of Speech and the Pearls of Wisdom جَوَاھِرُ الکِلَمِ وَفَرَائِدُ الحِکَمِ /
  • Mohsen Zakeri
  • Ikhtiyār al-Wazīr Abī al-Qāsim al-Maghribī إخْتِيَارُ الوَِزيرِ أَبِي القَاسِمِ المَغِْربِي مِنَ الکُتُبِ المَذْکُوَرةِ لِعَلِيّ بنِ عُبَيْدَةَ
  • آداب الفيلسوف هاذرجيس المعلِّم
  • Poems and Scattered pieces.