Al-Tabari's History

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf history
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Tarikh_al-Tabari
gptkb:The_History_of_Prophets_and_Kings
gptkbp:author gptkb:Al-Tabari
gptkbp:citation gptkb:Encyclopaedia_of_Islam
academic works on Islamic history
gptkbp:contains accounts of battles
accounts of caliphs
accounts of early Muslim community
accounts of kings
accounts of prophets
gptkbp:coversPeriod Creation to 915 CE
gptkbp:dateWritten c. 915 CE
gptkbp:genre history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Al-Tabari's History
gptkbp:influenced later Islamic historians
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Islamic_jurisprudence
earlier historians
gptkbp:language gptkb:Arabic
gptkbp:notableFor detailed accounts of early Islamic history
use of isnad (chain of transmission)
gptkbp:notableRelease gptkb:The_History_of_al-Ṭabarī_(SUNY_series,_39_volumes,_English_translation)
gptkbp:numberOfVolumes 40
gptkbp:originalTitle gptkb:Tārīkh_al-Rusul_wa_al-Mulūk
gptkbp:preservedIn manuscripts
printed editions
digital editions
gptkbp:publishedBy State University of New York Press (English translation)
gptkbp:regionOfOrigin gptkb:Abbasid_Caliphate
gptkbp:significance major source for early Islamic history
comprehensive narrative of world history from Islamic perspective
gptkbp:structure annalistic
gptkbp:subject World history
Islamic history
gptkbp:translatedInto gptkb:Franz_Rosenthal
English
gptkbp:usedBy historians
theologians
scholars of Islamic history
students of Middle Eastern history
gptkbp:usedSources gptkb:Hadith
gptkb:Quran
oral traditions
earlier historians
written sources
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_Badr
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6