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Turkey, Egypt, and Syria : a travelogue /

"Safarnāmah-i Rūm o Miṣr o Shām: A travelogue of Turkey, Egypt, and Syria (1894) by Shiblı̄ Numāni (1857-1914) records the experiences of a prominent Indo-Muslim historian of Islam and scholar of Arabic and Persian literatures while in the Ottoman Empire and Egypt in 1892. The resulting tr...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Shiblī Nuʻmānī, 1857-1914 (Author)
Other Authors: Bruce, Gregory Maxwell (Translator)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Urdu
Published: Syracuse, New York : Syracuse University Press, [2020]
Edition:First edition.
Series:Middle East literature in translation.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:"Safarnāmah-i Rūm o Miṣr o Shām: A travelogue of Turkey, Egypt, and Syria (1894) by Shiblı̄ Numāni (1857-1914) records the experiences of a prominent Indo-Muslim historian of Islam and scholar of Arabic and Persian literatures while in the Ottoman Empire and Egypt in 1892. The resulting travelogue is a rich account of Shiblı̄'s experiences, and a social history of intellectual culture and education in Turkey, Egypt, and Syria at the end of the 19th century. Extensive annotations and explanatory material from the translator provide the reader with social, political, and historical context"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (xv, 355 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780815654810
0815654812