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The chronology of ancient nations

edited and translated by C. Edward Sachau

(Royal Asiatic Society classics of Islam, . Theology, ethics and metaphysics / edited by Hiroyuki Mashita ; v. 3)

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The chronology of ancient nations : an English version of the Arabic text of the Athâr-ul-bâkiya of Albîrûnî, or, "Vestiges of the past," collected and reduced to writing by the author in A.H. 390-1, A.D. 1000

Athār-ul-bākiya

Al-Āthār al-bāqiya

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Reprint. Originally published: London : Published for the Oriental Translation Fund of Great Britain & Ireland by W.H. Allen, 1879

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This collection of classic works, originally published under the auspices of the Royal Asiatic Society, includes an introduction by Professor Edmund Bosworth, and a preface by Professor Anthony Stockwell. Primary texts include works by F. Rosen, W.F. Thompson, C.E. Sachau, R.A. Nicholson, W.H.T. Gairdner, W.M. Miller and J. Robson, spanning over 100 years of oriental scholarship.

Table of Contents

Volume 1 1. The Algebra of Mohammed ben Musa, London, Oriental Translation Fund 19, 1831 Volume 2 2. Practical Philosophy of the Muhammadan People, from the Persian of Fakir Jany Muhammad Asaad: (with references and notes), London, Oriental Translation Fund 50, 1839 Volume 3 3. The Chronology of Ancient Nations, London, Oriental Translation Fund, 1879 Volume 4 4. Ibn al 'Arabi, Tarjuman al Ashwaq, Oriental Translation Fund New Series 20, 1911 5. al-Ghazzali, Mishkat al anwar, The Niche for Lights, Asiatic Society Monographs 19, 1924 Volume 5 7. 'A Trealise on the Principles of Shi'te Theology, Oriental Translation Fund New Series 29, 1928 8. Tracts on Listening to Music: Being Dhamm al-malahi by Ibn abi 'l-Dunya and Bawariq al-ilma by Majd al-Din al-Tusi al-Ghazali, London Oriental Translation Fund New Series 34, 1938 9. Introduction to the Science of Tradition, Oriental Translation Fund New Series 39, 1953

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  • NCID
    BA61548200
  • ISBN
    • 070071670X
    • 4931444474
    • 0415308135
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Original Language Code
    ara
  • Place of Publication
    London,Tokyo
  • Pages/Volumes
    xvi, 464 p., [1] folded leaf of plates
  • Size
    25 cm
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