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Turath: The Arabic and Islamic Literary Tradition: Turath (Arabic for “heritage”) is a textual series of the Arabic and Islamic tradition. The books reproduced here are chosen from the best original editions possible. The series covers a wide range of subject including, but not limited to, literature, theology, law, and history.
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| 978-1-61143-272-5 | Galland, Antoine, and A. I. Silvestre de Sacy. Les Mille et Une Nuits Antoine Galland's complete translation of the Arabian Nights is presented here in a splendid nineteenth-century edition, including an introduction by the Orientalist Silvestre de Sacy. More... | $539.40 | Add to Cart |  |
| 978-1-61719-011-7 | Averroes, and Marcus Joseph Müller. Philosophie und Theologie In this translation based on the original Arabic text, Averroes defends the compatibility of philosophical investigation and Islam. More... | $118.60 | Add to Cart |  |
| 978-1-61719-816-8 | Juzjani, Uthman ibn Siraj al Din, and W. Nassau Lees. Tabaqat-I Nasiri Tabaqat-I Nasiri is an Islamic universal history, from Adam to the historian's own time, about 1260. Particularly valuable on the Mongols and on the Sultanate of Delhi More... | $171.25 | Add to Cart |  |
| 978-1-61719-809-0 | Badauni, Abd al-Qadir ibn Muluk Shah, Ahmad Ali, and W. Nassau Lees. Muntakhab al-Tawarikh This Persian text narrates the classic history of Mughal India by one of the chief imams of Emperor Akbar's court. More... | $506.25 | Add to Cart |  |
| 978-1-61719-752-9 | Minhaj al-Din ibn Umar al-Uthmani, and H. G. Raverty. Tabakat-i-Nasiri This book relates the history of Iran and India, from the appearance of Islam to the reign of Hulagu, by a contemporary historian writing in Persian. More... | $551.25 | Add to Cart |  |
| 978-1-61719-751-2 | Silvestre de Sacy, A. I. Anthologie grammaticale arabe An anthology of Arab writings on language and grammar, in the original Arabic with French translation and notes. More... | $208.15 | Add to Cart |  |
| 978-1-61719-747-5 | Silvestre de Sacy, A. I. Chrestomathie arabe One of the first anthologies of eastern literature to appear in a western language, these volumes include a great diversity of works, from Ibn Khadun, to Arabic poetry, to a Hanbali defense of coffee. More... | $642.30 | Add to Cart |  |
| 978-1-61719-012-4 | Baydawi, Abd Allah ibn Umar, Heinrich Leberecht Fleischer, and Winand Fell. Anwar al-Tanzil wa-Asrar al-Tawil The Lights of Revelation and the Secrets of Interpretation is a classic thirteenth-century commentary on the Qur'an. More... | $372.35 | Add to Cart |  |
| 978-1-61719-002-5 | Gardner, W. R. W. Al-Ghazali The life and work of al-Ghazali, published for the Christian Literature Society of India. Bibligraphic appendix of Egyptian publications on and by al-Ghazali. More... | $117.70 | Add to Cart |  |
| 978-1-60724-696-1 | al-Isfahani, Abu al-Faraj Ali. Kitab al-Aghani Kitab al-Aghani by Ali al-Isfahani (897-967) is a collection of Arabic songs and poems that were popular during the tenth century. The Gorgias edtion, in 24 volumes, is based on a Cairo revision carried out starting in 1927 by a team of experts. More... | $5,203.13 | Add to Cart |  |
| 978-1-59333-998-2 | Ahlwardt, W. The Divans of the Six Ancient Arabic Poets This collection of the Divans of Ennabiga, Antara, Tharafa, Zuhair, Alqama, and Imruulqais is a rare find. Among the earliest known writers of Arabic poetry, these authors are essential components of Arabic history and literature. This study, long out of print, is the acknowledged starting point for the study of these poets. Their Divans are presented in Arabic, along with a substantial introduction by Ahlwardt, a list of variant readings and corrections, considerations of discrepancies in the manuscripts, and appendices of the fragments. More... | $156.25 | Add to Cart |  |
| 978-1-61143-710-2 | Barbier de Meynard, C., and Ibn Khordadbeh. Le Livre des Routes et des Provinces A survey of the roads of the Abbasid Caliphate, by an early Abbasid postal official. An irreplaceable source for Arabic geography. More... | $118.45 | Add to Cart |  |
| 978-1-61143-292-3 | Gibson, Margaret. Apocrypha Arabica Three works of Christian Arabic literature (two of them translated into English) are presented in this Gorgias edition: A Secret Genealogy of Mary, The Story of Solomon and His Vizier's Wife, and The Martyrdom of Cyprian and Justa. More... | $51.80 | Add to Cart |  |
| 978-1-61143-491-0 | Ibn Khaldun, and William MacGuckin, baron de Slane. Les Prolégomènes The preliminary sections of the universal history of Ibn Khaldun, which present his philosophy of history, including one of the most influential efforts at a general theory and an early political economy. More... | $488.55 | Add to Cart |  |
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