History of the Prophets and Kings

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf history
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Tarikh_al-Tabari
gptkbp:author gptkb:al-Tabari
gptkbp:citation gptkb:al-Masudi
gptkb:Ibn_Khaldun
gptkb:Ibn_Kathir
gptkbp:contains accounts of caliphs
accounts of dynasties
accounts of early Islamic history
accounts of pre-Islamic prophets
gptkbp:dateWritten 9th–10th century
gptkbp:focusesOnPeriod from creation to 915 CE
gptkbp:genre Islamic historiography
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label History of the Prophets and Kings
gptkbp:influenced later Islamic historians
gptkbp:language gptkb:Arabic
gptkbp:notableFor comprehensive history from creation to 915 CE
detailed isnad (chain of transmission)
gptkbp:numberOfVolumes multiple volumes
gptkbp:originalTitle gptkb:Tārīkh_al-Rusul_wa_al-Mulūk
gptkbp:preservedIn numerous manuscripts
gptkbp:publishedBy various publishers
gptkbp:region gptkb:Abbasid_Caliphate
gptkbp:significance major source for early Islamic history
gptkbp:structure annalistic
gptkbp:subject history of kings
history of prophets
gptkbp:translatedInto English translation by Franz Rosenthal
gptkbp:usedSources oral traditions
eyewitness accounts
written sources
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Al-Tabari
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5