Kitb al-Mushtabih f asm al-rijl [Arabic]

By Jong P. de

Kitb al-Mushtabih f asm al-rijl, a vital resource for researchers and scholars, offers a detailed compendium of biographical information relating to significant figures in Islamic history. Compiled by Muammad ibn Amad al-Dhahab (1274-1348) and edited by P. de Jong, this work provides invaluable insights into the lives and contributions of numerous individuals.

Focusing on the correct interpretation and disambiguation of names, this book serves as an essential reference for understanding the intricate networks and intellectual lineages within the Muslim world. Its historical value lies in its meticulous approach to documenting individuals and their roles in shaping the historical and cultural landscape of the Middle East.

This 1863 edition makes al-Dhahab's important work accessible to contemporary audiences, ensuring its continued relevance for future generations of scholars and students alike.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: Arabic
• ISBN: 1173167986
• ISBN13: 9781173167981
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 922 Pages
• Weight: 2.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"