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Majd al-Din al-Firuzabadi (1329-1415) : a polymath on the eve of the early modern period / by Vivian Strotmann.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Islamic history and civilization ; v. 121Publisher: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2016]Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9789004305403
  • 9004305408
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Majd al-Din al-Firuzabadi (1329-1415)DDC classification:
  • 297.2092 23
LOC classification:
  • BP80.F58 S76 2016eb
Online resources:
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.
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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.

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