Jewish Arabic Literature
eBook - PDF

Jewish Arabic Literature

An Introduction

  1. 389 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Jewish Arabic Literature

An Introduction

About this book

Steinschneider's first section is a dictionary of Jewish Arabic authors. This includes a careful study of Jewish names. The Second section is a study of the lives and literatures of Jews, and Christians, within Muslim society.

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Information

Publisher
Gorgias Press
Year
2008
eBook ISBN
9781463213589
Edition
1

Table of contents

  1. TABLE OF CONTENTS
  2. PART ONE: The Names of the Jews
  3. 1. Introduction
  4. 2. The Arabic Names of Persons
  5. 3. Arabic Names of the Jews
  6. 4. The Jews in Arabia
  7. 5. Some Classes of Names
  8. 6. Biblical Names
  9. 7. Translations
  10. 8. Muhammed, Ismaïl, Israïl
  11. 9. Byname—Kunya
  12. 10. Abu
  13. 11. The Historical Kunya
  14. 12. Non-Biblical Combinations
  15. 13. List of Kunyas
  16. 14. Family Names
  17. 15. Ibn (Aben)
  18. 16. Jahudi (Jehudi) Israïli
  19. 17. Gentilicia and Patronymica
  20. 18. Hebrew Abstracta
  21. 19. Sundry Remarks
  22. 20. Alphabetical List of Arabic Names
  23. PART TWO
  24. 21. Use of the Arabic Language amogst the Jews
  25. 22. Customs, Institutions, and Designations
  26. 23. Position of the Jews
  27. 24. The Mohammedan Law as to the Treatment of Jews (and Christians)
  28. 25. The Knowledge of the Arabic Literature among the Jews
  29. 26. (Excursus: Arabic Literature of the Christians)
  30. 27. Writings of Mohammedan Arabic Authors Written in Hebrew Hebrew Characters
  31. 28. Mohammedans and Christians Taken for Jews and the Contrary
  32. 29. The Arabic Works Known to the Jews
  33. 30. Other Branches
  34. 31. Poetry
  35. 32. Collections of Books
  36. 33. The Writing in Arabic Characters
  37. 34. The Position of the Jewish-Arabic Scholars, and especially their Relationship to the Mohammedans
  38. 35. Jewish Physicians
  39. 36. Mathematicians
  40. 37. Personal Intercourse between Jews and Arabs
  41. 38. The Nature of the Arabic Language of the Jews, and Some Remarks of the Jews on the Arabic Language
  42. 39. The Relation between Arabic and Jewish Literature
  43. 40. Conclusion, Different Branches
  44. 41. I. Poetry
  45. 42. II. Hebrew Philology
  46. 43. III. Exegesis
  47. 44. IV. Philosophy and Dramas
  48. 45. V. Halacha (Law)
  49. Corrections and Additions Part I
  50. Corrections and Additions Part II
  51. Summary (with Original Volume and Pagination References)
  52. Indexes