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Index:The Sacred Books and Early Literature of the East, Volume 06.djvu

Title The Sacred Books and Early Literature of the East, Volume 6
Translator Charles F. Hone
Year 1917
Publisher Parke, Austin, and Lipscomb, Inc.
Location New York
Source djvu
Progress To be proofread
Transclusion Index not transcluded or unreviewed
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CONTENTS OF VOLUME VI

LITERATURES DESCENDED FROM
THE ARABIC

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Introduction—How the Teaching of Mohammed Spread into Many Lands and Created Many Literatures 1
MEDIEVAL ARAB LITERATURE
I.—The Sunan,
Or Holy Traditions of Mohammed (A.D. 850–890) 9
II.—Early History and Science 33
Masoudi's "Golden Meadows" (A.D. 956) 37
Legends of the Early Caliphs.
Avicenna on "Medicine" (A.D. 1020) 90
The Chief Work of the Arabs' Chief Scientist.
Al Biruni's "Existing Monuments" (A.D. 1040) 92
The First Effort at Scientific Study of the Past.
III.—Philosophy and Religion 97
Al Ghazali's "Rescuer from Error" (A.D. 1106) 102
The Spiritual Autobiography of a Great Teacher.
Zamakhshari's "Kashshaf," or "Discoverer of Truth" (A.D. 1140) 134
The Boldest Commentary on the Koran.
Zamakhshari's "Golden Necklaces" 138
Mohammedan Precepts of Morality.
IV.—Romance 141
The "Assemblies" of Al Hariri (A.D. 1122) 145
The Most Renowned Piece of Pure Literature in Arabic.
V.—The Poets of Arabia 203
MOORISH LITERATURE
VI.—Science and History 235
Averroes' "Philosophy" (A.D. 1195) 239
Al Maqqari's "Breath of Perfumes" (A.D. 1628) 241
VII.—Love Poetry of the Spanish Moors 243
TURKISH LITERATURE
VIII.—Legends and Poetry 257
The Queen of Night, an Old Folk-lore Tale 262
The Earliest Turkish Poem (A.D. 1332) 272
Book of Alexander the Great (A.D. 1412) 273
The Loves of Shirin (A.D. 1426) 275
The Book of Mohammed (A.D. 1449) 277
Poems by Turkish Sultans 280
Turkish Poetesses 290
The Great Turkish Poets 292
IX.—The Travels of Sidi Ali Reis 327
The "Mirror of Countries" (A.D. 1556) 332
Bibliography of Arabic Literature 397
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