A Literary History of the Arabs
by Reynold Alleyne Nicholson
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Contents
- Litigants before a Judge
- Preface
- Introduction
- Chapter I. Saba and Ḥimyar
- Chapter II. The History and Legends of the Pagan Arabs
- Chapter III. Pre-Islamic Poetry, Manners, and Religion
- Chapter IV. The Prophet and the Koran
- Chapter V. The Orthodox Caliphate and the Umayyad Dynasty
- Chapter VI. The Caliphs of Baghdád
- Chapter VII. Poetry, Literature, and Science in the ‘Abbásid Period
- Chapter VIII. Orthodoxy, Free-Thought, and Mysticism
- Chapter IX. The Arabs in Europe
- Chapter X. From the Mongol Invasion to the Present Day
- Appendix
- Bibliography of Works by European Authors
- Philology
- General Works on Arabian History, Biography, Geography, Literature, Etc
- Pre-Islamic History, Literature, and Religion
- Muḥammad and the Koran
- The History of the Caliphate
- The History of Moslem Civilisation
- Muḥammadan Religion, Theology, Jurisprudence, Philosophy, and Mysticism
- The History and Literature of the Moors
- The History of the Arabs from the Mongol Invasion in the Thirteenth Century to the Present Day