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  2. Arabs: A 3,000-Year History of Peoples, Tribes and Empires

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    1089126294. LC Class. 2018968579. Arabs: A 3,000-Year History of Peoples, Tribes and Empires is a 2019 non-fiction book by British author and Arabist Tim Mackintosh-Smith. The book was written over 9 years in Sanaa, Yemen, and during the last 4 years, the author was confined in his neighbourhood due to the eruption of the Yemeni Civil War.

  3. Tarikh al-Sudan - Wikipedia

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    The Tarikh al-Sudan (Arabic: تاريخ السودان Tārīkh as-Sūdān; also Tarikh es-Sudan, "History of the Sudan") is a West African chronicle written in Arabic in around 1655 by the chronicler of Timbuktu, al-Sa'di. It provides the single most important primary source for the history of the Songhay Empire.

  4. History of Baghdad (book) - Wikipedia

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    The Lebanese Hadith scholar, Gibril Haddad stated: [9] "Tarikh Baghdad ("History of Baghdad"), his most important work. Ostensibly a history of Baghdad, it is more specifically a reference work in narrator-authentication (‘ilm al-rijâl) and a valuable compendium of 4,385 hadiths narrated with their full chains, over half of them (2,253) not found in the two books of Sahih and the four Sunan.

  5. Ibn Sa'd - Wikipedia

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    Ibn Sa'd. Abū ‘Abd Allāh Muḥammad ibn Sa‘d ibn Manī‘ al-Baṣrī al-Hāshimī[4] or simply Ibn Sa'd (Arabic: ابن سعد) and nicknamed Scribe of Waqidi (Katib al-Waqidi), was a scholar and Arabian biographer. Ibn Sa'd was born in 784/785 CE (168 AH) [5] and died on 16 February 845 CE (230 AH). [5] Ibn Sa'd was from Basra, [2] but ...

  6. Library of Arabic Literature - Wikipedia

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    The Library of Arabic Literature's award-winning edition-translations include Leg Over Leg by Ahmad Faris al-Shidyaq, edited and translated by Humphrey Davies, which was shortlisted for the American Literary Translators Association's 2016 National Translation Award [4] and longlisted for the 2014 Best Translated Book Award, organized by Open Letter; [5] Virtues of the Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal by ...

  7. A History of the Arab Peoples - Wikipedia

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    LC Class. DS37.7.H67. A History of the Arab Peoples is a book written from 1991 by the British-born Lebanese historian Albert Hourani. [1][2] The book presents the history of the Arabs from the advent of Islam (although some pre-Islamic history is included) to the late 20th Century. More recent editions contain an afterword by Malise Ruthven ...

  8. María Rosa Menocal - Wikipedia

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    María Rosa Menocal's 1987 book The Arabic Role in Medieval Literary History challenged the assumption that medieval European culture developed without influence from Arabic and Hebrew literature. [4] This challenge continued throughout her work, and had a lasting impact on the treatment of Arabic texts in medieval literary study. [4]

  9. Usd al-ghabah fi marifat al-Saḥabah - Wikipedia

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    978-9953-81-621-0. Usd al-ghābah fi maʿrifat al-Saḥabah (Arabic: أسد الغابة في معرفة الصحابة, lit. 'Lions of the Wild: On Knowing the Companions'), commonly known as Usd al-Gabah, is a book by Ali ibn al-Athir. [1][2] Written in 1200 and published in 2012, it is a biography of Muhammad and 7,554 of his companions. [3][4]