Interpreting al-Tha'labi's Tales of the Prophets: Temptation, Responsibility and Loss

By Marianna Klar

Klar gives a compelling examination of the prophets Job, Saul, David, Noah and Solomon as portrayed in Tha'labi's 'Arais Al-Majalis' and questions its efficacy as a tool for the exploration for the human condition via a close analysis of the tales of the five figures.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415852293
• ISBN13: 9780415852296
• Release Date: June 2013
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.2" x 9.2"