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Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-226) and index.

9004146970 (hardback : alk. paper) 9789004146976

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Encyclopedias and dictionaries, Arabic--History and criticism.
Islamic learning and scholarship--History.

AG10.55 / .O74 2006

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