- The Kitāb al-
Fihrist (Arabic: كتاب الفهرست) (The Book Catalogue) is a
compendium of the
knowledge and
literature of tenth-century
Islam compiled by Ibn...
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bibliographer and
biographer of
Baghdad who
compiled the
encyclopedia Kitāb al-
Fihrist (The Book Catalogue). Much
known of an-Nadim is
deduced from his epithets...
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classical example of an
index of
Islamic books can be
found in Kitāb al-
Fihrist of Ibn Al-Nadim. The
Noble Qur'an by Dr.
Muhammad Muhsin Khan and Shaykh...
- and
perhaps he in his youth, had been Zoroastrians. Ibn al-Nadīm's Al-
Fihrist includes a
short biography on al-Khwārizmī
together with a list of his...
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Retrieved 25
March 2008..
Translated from the
Arabic text of Ibn al-Nadīm,
Fihrist, as
reproduced by G. Flügel in Mani:
Seine Lehre und
seine Schriften (Leipzig...
- the Arab
bibliographer Ibn al-Nadim
relates a
fantastical tale in his al-
Fihrist about a man who journe**** into the main
chamber of a pyramid,
which Bayard...
- most
importantly include the
references in Ibn al-Nadim's (d. 995) al-
Fihrist. More recently, the
narrative of the
Abbasid House of
Wisdom acting as...
- of the
caliphate of al-Maʾmūn (r. 813–833).
According to al-Nadim's Al-
Fihrist (10th century), he
lived on the West Side of Baghdad, near Bab Khurasan...
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mentions the
Zaghawa in the 9th century, as did ibn al-Nadim in his Al-
Fihrist in the 10th century.
Kanem comes from anem,
meaning "south" in the Teda...
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differ on
these dates. Name
spelled incorrectly in Flügel
edition of al-
Fihrist The
Beatty MS has Ibn Qādim,
whereas Flügel
gives Abū Qādim.
Mosque of...
