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Editorial introduction | |
Maps | |
Background topics | |
Pre-Islamic poetry | |
Early Arabic prose | |
The beginnings of Arabic prose literature: the epistolary genre | |
The role of parallelism in Arabic prose | |
The Qur'an - I | |
The Qur'an - II | |
Qisas elements in the Qur'an | |
Aspects of the Qur'an today | |
Hadith literature - I: the development of the science of Hadith | |
Hadith literature - II: collection and transmission of Hadith | |
Shi'i Hadith | |
Narrative elements in the Hadith literature | |
European criticism of Hadith literature | |
The impact of the Qur'an and Hadith on medieval Arabic literature | |
The Maghazi literature | |
The Sirah literature | |
The poetry of the Sirah literature | |
Fables and legends in pre-Islamic and early Islamic times | |
Umayyad poetry | |
Music and verse | |
The Greek impact on Arabic literature | |
The Persian impact on Arabic literature | |
The Syrian impact on Arabic literature | |
D. Pearson | |
Glossary | |
List of sources | |
Index | |
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