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Fortresses of the intellect : Ismaili and other Islamic studies in honour of Farhad Daftary

Title
Fortresses of the intellect : Ismaili and other Islamic studies in honour of Farhad Daftary / edited by Omar Alí-de-Unzaga.
Publication
London ; New York : I B Tauris & Co Ltd ; London : in association with the Institute of Ismaili Studies, c2011.

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Additional Authors
  • Alí-de-Unzaga, Omar.
  • Daftary, Farhad.
  • Institute of Ismaili Studies.
Description
xvi, 600 p. : ill., map; 25 cm.
Subject
  • Daftary, Farhad
  • Islam > Study and teaching
  • Islamic civilization > Study and teaching
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 521-571) and index.
Contents
Introduction : a biographical sketch / Omar Alí 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 Jaʻfar al-Ṣādiq / Hamid Algar -- The Kitāb al-rusūm waʼl-izdiwāj waʼl-tartīb attributed to ʻAbdān (d. 289/899) : edition of the Arabic text and translation / Wilferd Madelung and Paul E. Walker -- Abū Tammām on the Mubayyiḍa / Patricia Crone -- The Ikhwān al-Ṣafāʼ : between al-Kindī and al-Fārābī / Abbas Hamdani -- Ibdaʻ, divine imperative and prophecy in the Rasāʼil Ikhwān al-Ṣafā / Carmela Baffioni -- Some aspects of the external relations of the Qarāmiṭa in Baḥrayn / István Hajnal -- A distinguished Slav eunuch of the early Fatimid period : al Ustādh Jawdhar / Hamid Haji -- Al-Qāḍī al-Nuʻmān and his refutation of Ibn Qutayba / Ismail K. Poonawala -- The Risāla al-Mudhhiba attributed to al-Qāḍī al-Nuʻmān : important evidence for the adoption of Neoplatonism by Fatimid Ismailism at the time of al-Muʻizz? / Daniel De Smet -- Cosmos into verse : two examples of Islamic philosophical poetry in Persian / Alice C. Hunsberger -- Early evidence for the reception of Nāṣir-i Khusraw's poetry in Sufism : ʻAyn al-Quḍāt's letter on the Raʻlīmīs / Hermann Landolt -- A dream come true : empowerment through dreams reflecting Fatimid-Sulayhid relations / Delia Cortese -- From the "Moses of reason" to the "Khiḍr of the Resurrection" : the oxymoronic transcendent in Shahrastānī's Majlis-i maktūb -- dar Khwārazm / Leonard Lewisohn -- Poems of the Resurrection : Ḥasan-i Maḥmūd-i Kātib and his Dīwān-i Qāʼimiyyāt / S. Jalal Badakhchani -- Further notes on the Turkish names in Abuʼl-Faḍl Bayhaqī's Tārīkh-i Masʻūdī / C. Edmund Bosworth -- A book list from a seventh/thirteenth-century manuscript found in Bāmyān / Iraj Afshar -- What's in a name? : Tughtegin, "the Minister of the Antichrist"? / Carole Hillenbrand -- Safavids and "subalterns" : the reclaiming of voices / Andrew J. Newman -- Compromise and conciliation in the Akhbārī-Uṣūlī dispute : Yūsuf al-Baḥrānī's assessment of ʻAbd Allāh al-Samāhījī's Munyat al-Mumārisīn / Robert Gleave.
Call Number
JFE 11-3764
ISBN
  • 9781848856264
  • 1848856261
LCCN
2011435428
OCLC
610852918
Title
Fortresses of the intellect : Ismaili and other Islamic studies in honour of Farhad Daftary / edited by Omar Alí-de-Unzaga.
Imprint
London ; New York : I B Tauris & Co Ltd ; London : in association with the Institute of Ismaili Studies, c2011.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 521-571) and index.
Added Author
Alí-de-Unzaga, Omar.
Daftary, Farhad.
Institute of Ismaili Studies.
Research Call Number
JFE 11-3764
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