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Title

• ‏الخيل والفروسية / محمد أحمد سلامة.
• al-Khayl wa-al-furūsīyah / Muḥammad Aḥmad Salāmah.

Author

• ‏محمد أحمد سلامة.
• Salāmah, Muḥammad Aḥmad.

Publication

• ‏±CairoƯ ، دار الفكر العربي, 1993.
• [Cairo] : Dār al-Fikr al-ʻArabī, 1993.

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Description

464 p. : ill. (some col.); 25 cm.

Summary

A discussion of the position and history of the horse and horsemanship in pre-Islamic and Islamic Arab culture, largely as portrayed through Arabic poetry and other literature.

Subjects

• Horsemanship > Arab countries
• Arabic poetry > History and criticism
• Horsemanship > Islamic Empire
• Horses > Islamic Empire
• Horses > Arab countries
• Horses in literature
• Horsemen and horsewomen > Arab countries
• Horsemen and horsewomen > Islamic Empire

Note

• Includes list of names of famous horses and horsemen, p. 279-374.
• Includes glossary of Arabic terms pertaining to horses, p. 377- 421.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 459-461).

Language (note)

• In Arabic.

Call Number

*OFI 03-3884

LCCN

93961392

OCLC

• 30641277
• NYPN03-B517

Author

Salāmah, Muḥammad Aḥmad.

Alternate Script for Author

محمد أحمد سلامة.

Title

al-Khayl wa-al-furūsīyah / Muḥammad Aḥmad Salāmah.

Alternate Script for Title

الخيل والفروسية / محمد أحمد سلامة.

Imprint

[Cairo] : Dār al-Fikr al-ʻArabī, 1993.

Alternate Script for Imprint

±CairoƯ ، دار الفكر العربي, 1993.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (p. 459-461).

Language

In Arabic.

Research Call Number

*OFI 03-3884