The Qur'an

Alan Jones

• Hardcover | Engels | Gibb Memorial Trust
• The Qur'an is the sacred book of Islam. For Muslims it is the word of God revealed in Arabic by the archangel Gabriel to the Prophet Muhammad, and the... Lees meer

Diwan of Hassan Ibn Thabit

Walid N. Arafat

• Hardcover | Engels | Gibb Memorial Trust
• Hassan ibn Thabit lived in Yathrib, the later Medina, and was of mature age when the Prophet Muhammad, leaving Mecca behind him, settled there. He was... Lees meer

The Kashf Al-Mahjub

• Paperback | Engels | Gibb Memorial Trust
• Al-Hujwīrī came from Ghazna, now in Afghanistan, then the capital of the mighty Ghaznavid Empire. He was a Sufi mystic who travelled widely in the Mid... Lees meer

Turkestan Down to the Mongol Invasion

W Barthold

• Paperback | Engels | Gibb Memorial Trust
• Academician Barthold's famous work begins in the late 7th century with the Muslim invasions of what became Russian Central Asia and carries the histor... Lees meer

Al-Farabi's Philosophical Lexicon

Shukri Abed, Ilai Alon

• Hardcover | Engels | Gibb Memorial Trust
• Al-Farabi (d. 950 AD), was perhaps the most original and influential of all Muslim philosophers of the Middle Ages. His intellectual activity spanned ... Lees meer

A History of Ottoman Poetry Volume IV

E J W Gibb

• Hardcover | Engels | Gibb Memorial Trust
• The History of Ottoman Poetry, first published in six volumes between 1900 and 1909, was the principal product of E.J.W. Gibb's devotion to Ottoman Tu... Lees meer

Three Shadow Plays by Muhammad Ibn Dāniyāl

Paul Kahle

• Hardcover | Arabisch, Engels | Gibb Memorial Trust
• An examination of the three shadow plays of the 13th-century poet and wit, Ibn Daniyal. The plays provide an example of the kind of entertainment popu... Lees meer

Medieval Islamic Swords and Swordmaking

Robert G Hoyland, Brian Gilmour

• Paperback | Engels | Gibb Memorial Trust
• One of the problems pervading the study of medieval Islamic technology is the lack of surviving technical treatises. Tradition tended to be handed dow... Lees meer

A History of Ottoman Poetry Volume V

E J W Gibb

• Hardcover | Engels | Gibb Memorial Trust
• The History of Ottoman Poetry, first published in six volumes between 1900 and 1909, was the principal product of E.J.W. Gibb's devotion to Ottoman Tu... Lees meer

Takhyil

Geert Jan Van Gelder, Marlé Hammond

• Hardcover | Engels | Gibb Memorial Trust
• Takhyil is a term from Arabic poetics denoting the evocation of images. It has a broad spectrum of connotations throughout classical philosophical poe... Lees meer

A History of Ottoman Poetry Volume I

E J W Gibb

• Hardcover | Engels | Gibb Memorial Trust
• The History of Ottoman Poetry, first published in six volumes between 1900 and 1909, was the principal product of E.J.W. Gibb's devotion to Ottoman Tu... Lees meer

A History of Ottoman Poetry Volume III

E J W Gibb

• Paperback | Engels | Gibb Memorial Trust
• The History of Ottoman Poetry , first published in six volumes between 1900 and 1909, was the principal product of E.J.W. Gibb's devotion to Ottoman T... Lees meer

The Jaysh Al-Tawshīḥ Of Lisān Al-Dīn Ibn Al-Khaṭīb

Alan Jones

• Hardcover | Engels | Gibb Memorial Trust
• The Jaysh al-tawshih is second only to the Uddat al- Jalis of Ibn Bishri (published in this series in 1992) as a source of Andalusian Arabic muwashsha... Lees meer

A History of Ottoman Poetry Volume III

E J W Gibb

• Hardcover | Engels | Gibb Memorial Trust
• The History of Ottoman Poetry, first published in six volumes between 1900 and 1909, was the principal product of E.J.W. Gibb's devotion to Ottoman Tu... Lees meer

Three Shadow Plays by Muhammad Ibn Dāniyāl

Paul Kahle

• Paperback | Engels | Gibb Memorial Trust
• Very few examples of medieval Arabic drama have survived, a fact which constitutes a serious loss to our knowledge of Arab literary history. However, ... Lees meer

Abbasid Studies IV

• Hardcover | Engels | Gibb Memorial Trust
• Soon after their successful revolution in 750 AD, the Abbāsids supplanted the Umayyad dynasty, built the new city of Baghdad, Iraq which became the ca... Lees meer

A Chronicle of the Reign of Shah 'Abbas Vol 1

Fazli Beg Khuzani Isfahani

• Hardcover | Engels | Gibb Memorial Trust
• This substantial and largely unknown Persian chronicle of the reign of Shah 'Abbas I (1587-1629) exists in a unique manuscript, recently discovered in... Lees meer

Law and Education in Medieval Islam

Devin J Stewart, Joseph Lowry, Toorawa

• Hardcover | Engels | Gibb Memorial Trust
• This volume, focusing on legal education and its place in classical and medieval Islamic civilisation, comprises eight articles written in honour of P... Lees meer

A Short History of the Gibb Memorial Trust and Its Trustees

• Hardcover | Engels | Gibb Memorial Trust
• The Gibb Memorial Trust, founded at the start of the 20th century, comprised among its trustees some of the most celebrated and prominent orientalists... Lees meer

The Vagaries of the Qasidah

James Montgomery

• Hardcover | Engels | Gibb Memorial Trust
• A study of the tradition and practice of early Arabic poetry, this book provides an investigation of the multiple versions of early poems that exist i... Lees meer

A History of Ottoman Poetry Volume I

E J W Gibb

• Paperback | Engels | Gibb Memorial Trust
• The History of Ottoman Poetry , first published in six volumes between 1900 and 1909, was the principal product of E.J.W. Gibb's devotion to Ottoman T... Lees meer

The Geographical Part of the Nuzhat Al-Qulūb

Guy Le Strange, Ḥamd-Allāh Mustaufī

• Paperback | Engels | Gibb Memorial Trust
• Guy Le Strange (1854-1933) pioneered the study of the historical geography of the Middle East, and especially Persia, notably in his Lands of the East... Lees meer

A Chronicle of the Reign of Shah 'Abbas Two Vol Set

Fazli Beg Khuzani Isfahani

• CD | Engels | Gibb Memorial Trust
• This substantial and largely unknown Persian chronicle of the reign of Shah 'Abbas I (1587-1629) exists in a unique manuscript, recently discovered in... Lees meer

Introduction À l'Histoire Des Mongols de Fadl Allah Rashid Ed-Din

Charles Melville, Edgard Blochet

• Paperback | Engels | Gibb Memorial Trust
• Edgard Blochet (1870-1937), the French orientalist, left his mark in several areas of Middle Eastern and Asian studies. In 1910 his introduction to Ra... Lees meer