Mount of Knowledge, Sword of Eloquence: Collected Poems of an Ismaili Muslim Scholar in Fatimid Egypt (Ismaili Texts and Translations)

ISBN 10: 1848859139 / ISBN 13: 9781848859135

Editore: I. B. Tauris In Association With The Institute Of Ismaili Studies, 2011

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• Titolo: Mount of Knowledge, Sword of Eloquence: Collected Poems of an Ismaili Muslim Scholar in Fatimid Egypt (Ismaili Texts and Translations)
• Editore: I. B. Tauris In Association With The Institute Of Ismaili Studies
• Data di pubblicazione: 2011
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1848859139
• ISBN 13: 9781848859135
• Rilegatura: Rilegato
• Condizione: Good

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Riassunto

A distinguished scholar, author and statesman, al-Mu'ayyad fi'l-Din al-Shirazi (1000-1078 CE) lived during one of the most turbulent periods in Islamic history. This work covers a range of political and religious issues, from al-Mu'ayyad's intellectual disputations to devotions in praise of the Prophet Muhammad and his family.

Informazioni sull?autore

Mohamed Adra is an independent scholar of Ismaili literature based in Salmiyya, Syria. A graduate of Damascus University where he studied English language and literature, he is currently preparing an English translation of the first volume of al-Mu'ayyad's al-Majalis al-Mu'ayaddiya (The Counsels of al-Mu'ayyad).