An edition of Majd al-Din al-Firuzabadi (1329-1415) (2015)

Majd al-Din al-Firuzabadi (1329-1415)

a polymath on the eve of the early modern period

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An edition of Majd al-Din al-Firuzabadi (1329-1415) (2015)

Majd al-Din al-Firuzabadi (1329-1415)

a polymath on the eve of the early modern period

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Brill
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Subjects

Lexicographers, Muslim scholars, Biography, History, Scholars, Lexicography, Middle east, biography, Syria, history, Arabisch, Lexikographie, Qāmūs al-muḥīṭ (Fīrūzābādī, Muḥammad ibn Yaʻqūb)

People

Muḥammad ibn Yaʻqūb Fīrūzābādī (1329-1414 or 1415)

Places

Islamic Empire
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Majd al-Din al-Firuzabadi (1329-1415): a polymath on the eve of the early modern period
2015, Brill
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Table of Contents

Reports on a scholar's life-approaching the sources
A life's journey
Childhood and youth (729/1329-745/1344): Karizin and Shiraz
Travel and teaching (745/1344-750/1350): from Wasit to Baghdad
Coming of age (750/1350-759/1357(8)): the Damascene decade
Further travels and the Qamus (760/1358(9)-794/1392): based in Mecca
The celebrated Qamus
Dating and versions of the Qamus al-muhit
Editorial decisions
The floods vs. the crown of language
En route to Yemen (794/1392-796/1393(4)): Baghdad, Shiraz, Hurmuz
Years of allegiance (796/1393(4)-817/1415): between Yemen and Mecca
Educational power: two madaris
Political involvement: declaring a khalifa
An abortive opus: the Basa'ir
The second Qamus al-muhit
Religious dispute: defending Ibn al-Arabi
A lughawi and more
Matters of reputation
Oeuvre
Accepted works
Adab
'Asal
Fada'il
Fiqh / kalam
Hadith / Sira nabawiyya
Lugha
Nahw
Salat
Shi'r
Tafsir
Tarajim / 'Ilm al-rijal
Tarikh / Buldan
Tasawwuf
Disputed and doubtful ascriptions
Unica
Authorship
Overview of works
A man on the eve of the early modern period.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Leiden, Boston
Series
Islamic history and civilization -- v. 121

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
297.2092
Library of Congress
BP80.F58 S76 2016, DS99.S24 M58 2015, BP80.F58S76 2016

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Pagination
pages cm.

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL30398782M
ISBN 13
9789004305397, 9789004305403
LCCN
2015030750, 2015032459
OCLC/WorldCat
917131440

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