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Al-Maqr�iz�i's al-�Habar �an al-ba�sar. Vol. V, section 4 : Persia and its kings, part I / edited and translated by Jaakko H�ameen-Anttila.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Maqrīzī, Aḥmad ibn ʻAlī, 1364-1442, author.
- Series:
- Maqrīzī, Aḥmad ibn ʻAlī, 1364-1442. Selections (2014) Works. v. 5.
- Bibliotheca Maqriziana. Opera maiora ; volume 5
- Standardized Title:
- Khabar ʻan al-bashar fī ansāb al-ʻArab wa-nasab Sayyid al-Bashar. Selections. English
- Language:
- Arabic
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Arabs--Genealogy--Early works to 1800.
- Arabs.
- Arabs--Genealogy.
- Iranians--Genealogy--Early works to 1800.
- Iranians.
- Genealogy.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (vi, 511 pages.)
- Place of Publication:
- Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2018]
- Language Note:
- In English and Arabic.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- List of plates
- Abbreviations
- Foreword
- Preface
- Introduction
- 1. al-Maqrizi and the �Habar
- 2. the Pre-Islamic history of Iran in Arabic and Persian sources
- 3. al-Maqrizi's sources
- 4. al-Maqrizi and Orosius
- 5. al-Maqrizi's use of sources
- 6. Description of the manuscripts
- 7. Notes on the translation
- 8. Names
- Plates
- Abbreviations and symbols
- Critical edition and translation of al-Maqrizi's al-�Habar �an al-ba�sar, Vol. V, Section 4: Persia and its kings, Part I: Persia and the four classes of its kings: the first class, the Pi�sdadians: Usahang
- Tahmurat
- �Gam�sid
- Biwarasf
- Faridun
- Manus�gihr
- Zaw
- Kar�sasf
- Mention of the second class of Persians, the Kayanids: Kay Qubad
- Kay Kawus
- Kay Husraw
- Kay Luhrasf
- Kay Bistasf
- Kay Arda�sir Bahman
- Humani
- Darius the Elder
- Xerxes
- Darius the Younger
- Alexander
- The mention of Nibyadah bt. Tara'us
- Aristotle
- The third class of Persian (kings), the Asganians
- Bibliography
- List of quoted manuscripts
- Index of Qur'anic verses
- Index of prophetic traditions
- Index of verses
- Index of names (people and places)
- Index of quoted titles in al-�Habar �an al-ba�sar
- Index of sources in al-�Habar �an al-ba�sar
- Index of glosses
- Index of technical terms
- Facsimile of MS Fatih 4340 (Istanbul, S�uleymaniye K�ut�uphanesi), fols. 76b-127b, 47*a-b, 128a-131a.
- Notes:
- Translated from the Arabic.
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Electronic reproduction. Leiden, Netherlands Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Hiram G. Haney Fund.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Maqr�iz�i, A�hmad ibn �Al�i, 1364-1442, author. Al-Maqr�iz�i's al-�Habar �an al-ba�sar
- ISBN:
- 9789004355996
- 9004355995
- Publisher Number:
- 99990133585
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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