Majd al-Din al-Firuzabadi (1329-1415) : : a polymath on the eve of the early modern period / / by Vivian Strotmann.
In Majd al-Dīn al-Fīrūzābādī (1329-1415): A Polymath on the Eve of the Early Modern Period , Vivian Strotmann provides a detailed reconstruction of the famous lexicographer’s and travelling scholar’s life and works. The ‘author of the Qāmūs al-muḥīṭ ’ is widely known for his Arabic lexicon, which ov...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2016] |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Islamic History and Civilization
121. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (307 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Front Matter
- Introduction
- Reports on a Scholar’s Life—Approaching the Sources
- A Life’s Journey
- A lughawī and More
- A Man on the Eve of the Early Modern Period
- Summary
- A Manuscript Source: al-Nuʿmānī’s Kitāb al-rawḍ al-ʿāṭir
- Photos Ibn Ayyūb al-Nuʿmānī’s tarjama of al-Fīrūzābādī, fols. 217v–219v
- Bibliography
- Index.