: Ismaili and other Islamic studies in honour of Farhad Daftary
First Statement of Responsibility
/ edited by Omar Ali-de-Unzaga
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
London; New York
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
London
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
: I. B. Tauris & Co. Ltd
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: Institute of Ismaili Studies
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
, 2011
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
, 2011
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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xvi, 600 p.
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: ill., map
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; 25 cm.
GENERAL NOTES
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INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 521-571) and index
CONTENTS NOTE
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Introduction:a biographical sketch/Omar Ali-de Unzaga.-Bibliography of the works of Farhad Daftary.-Persian,the other sacred language of Islam:some brief notes/Mohammad Ali Amir-Moezzi.-Sunni claims to Imam Jafar al-nSZadiq/Hamid Algar.-The KitZab al-rusZum wal-izdiwZaj wal-tartZib attributed to AbdZan(d.289/899):edition of the Arabic text and translation/Wilferd Madelung and Paul E.Walker.-Abu Tammam on the Mubayyinda/Patricia Crone.-The Ikhwan al-Safa:between al-Kindi and al-Farabi/Abbas Hamdani.-Ibda,divine imperative and prophecy in the Rasail Ikhwan al-Safa/Carmela Baffioni.-Some aspects of the external relations of the Qaraminta in Banhrayn/Istvn Hajnal.-A distinguished Slav eunuch of the early Fatimid period:al Ustadh Jawdhar/Hamid Haji.-Al-Qandi al-Numan and his refutation of Ibn Qutayba/Ismail K. Poonawala.-The Risala al-Mudhhiba attributed to al-Qandi al-Numan:important evidence for the adoption of Neoplatonism by Fatimid Ismailism at the time of al-Muizz/Daniel De Smet.-Cosmos into verse:two examples of Islamic philosophical poetry in Persian/Alice C. Hunsberger.-Early evidence for the reception of NZansir-i Khusraw's poetry in Sufism:Ayn al-Qundat's letter on the Ralimis/Hermann Landolt.-A dream come true:empowerment through dreams reflecting Fatimid-Sulayhid relations/Delia Cortese.-From the "Moses of reason" to the "Khindr of the Resurrection":the oxymoronic transcendent in Shahrastani's Majlis-i maktub.-dar Khwarazm/Leonard Lewisohn.-Poems of the Resurrection