The final volume of The Cambridge History of Arabic Literature explores the Arabic literary heritage of the little-known period from the twelfth to the beginnin

The final volume of The Cambridge History of Arabic Literature explores the Arabic literary heritage of the little-known period from the twelfth to the beginnin

The History provides an invaluable source of reference of the intellectual, literary and religious heritage of the Arabic-speaking and Islamic world.

This volume deals with the genesis of selected classical Arabic texts as the products of different milieus, and the implications which these texts had for Islam

A survey of an entire tradition of historical thought and writing across a span of eight hundred years.