The Excellence of the Arabs by Ibn Qutaybah

The Excellence of the Arabs

Ibn Qutaybah with Peter Webb (Translator), Sarah Bowen Savant (Translator)

400 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

history challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
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The Excellence of the Arabs is a spirited defense of Arab identity--its merits, values, and origins--at a time of political unrest and fragmentation, written by one of the most important scholars of the early Abbasid era. In the cosmopolitan milie...

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