Classical Arabic humanities in their own terms : festschrift for Wolfhart Heinrichs on his 65th birthday /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Heinrichs, Wolfhart, Cooperson, Michael
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2008.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements
  • Preface
  • Tabula gratulatoria
  • At drink your milks! -at as individuation marker in Levantine Arabic / Kristen Brustad
  • Yayyar the companion, spy, scoundrel in premodern Arabic popular narratives / Peter Heath
  • Balagha rhetorique aristotelicienne (rethorica) et faculte oratoire (oratoria/balagha) selon les didascalia in "rethoricam (sic!)" Aristotelis ex glosa Alpharabii / Maroun Aouad
  • Some morphological functions of Arabic bi- : on the uses of galex / Dimitri Gutas
  • Hazaj: genese eines neupersischen metrums / Benedikt Reinert
  • Iblis and the jinn in al-Futuhat al-Makkiyya / William C. Chittick
  • Iqay: musikalische Metrik bei al-Farabi (gest. 950) und ihr Ebenbild bei Thoinot Arbeau (gest. 1595) / Eckhard Neubauer
  • Iqtinad: la confrontation est-ouest en mediterranee aux viie/xiie et viiie/xiiie siecles / Thierry Bianquis
  • Khiyab: "discourse" in the jurisprudential theory of Ibn Aqil al-Hanbali / A. Kevin Reinhart
  • Khutba: the evolution of early Arabic oration / Tahera Qutbuddin
  • Libas: die entliehenen Kleider des Abu Nuwas / Ewald Wagner
  • Mulamma in Islamic literatures / Nargis Virani
  • Qanida: its reconstruction in performance / Beatrice Gruendler
  • Qanida ghazaliyya-khamriyya : two lyrical poems by Hazim al-Qaratajanni (d. 684/1285) / Geert Jan van Gelder
  • Qia: Arabic cats / John Huehnergard
  • Safar: the early history of time travel literature : al-Muwayli's Hadith lsa b. Hisham and its antecedents / Michael Cooperson
  • Taybar al-ru'ya and Alkam al-nujum: references to women in dream interpretation and astrology transferred from Graeco-Roman antiquity and medieval Islam to Byzantium : some problems and considerations / Maria Mavroudi
  • Taman: the notion of "Implication" according to al-Rummani / Bruce Fudge
  • Tahaddi: gifts, debts, and counter-gifts in the ancient Zoroastrian ritual / Prods Oktor Skjarvo
  • Tamanni: If wishes were ... : notes on wishing in Islamic texts / Aron Zysow
  • Zarafa: encounters with the giraffe, from Paris to the medieval Islamic world / Remke Kruk.