Qāḍī Ṣāʿid’s Introduction to his Ṭabaqāt al-Umam

Authors

  • M. S. Khan Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.66207/jis.v2i2.45

Keywords:

TabaqÂt al-Umam of QÂÊÆ ÇÂÐid al-AndalusÆ, history of science in Antiquity and early Middle Ages, early Muslim scholars and geographers, history of nations

Abstract

This article provides a critical assessment of the first chapter of TabaqÂt al-Umam of QÂdÆ SÂÐid al-AndalusÆ who died at Toledo in 1070 CE. This book is a slender volume of great importance for the history of science in antiquity and early Middle Ages. The first chapter, simply called “Introduction”, is described here in detail and its merits and demerits are considered.
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Published

2004-12-01

Issue

Vol. 2 No. 2 (2004): Winter 2004

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Articles

How to Cite

Qāḍī Ṣāʿid’s Introduction to his Ṭabaqāt al-Umam. (2004). Islamic Sciences, 2(2), 189-202. https://doi.org/10.66207/jis.v2i2.45