Islam

This volume is the first comprehensive and systematic description of the dialect geography of the Arabic language which investigates the methods and insights developed in the European context and how these can be applied to the domain of Arabic.

According to Majid Fakhry, ethical theories in Islam may be divided into four categories: 1.

In the history of Islamic literature, the 'Forty Traditions' genre goes back as far as the 3th/9th century at least and exists in all of Islam's major and minor languages.

The history of Islamic philosophy was shaped by many great thinkers over a long period of time.

Rashid al-Din Hamadani's (d.

Rashid al-Din Hamadani's (d.

In the Persianate world, wisdom literature has a long history, dating back to pre-Islamic times.

Born into a family of scholars and literati in Samarqand, Muhammad 'Sultan' Mutribi Samarqandi (d.

In the Islamic world, the writing of biographical reference works has a very long tradition.