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An Arab Ambassador in the Mediterranean World: The Travels of Muhammad ibn ‘Uthman al-Miknasi, 1779-1788 - Culture and Civilization in the Middle East 1st edition
Matar, Nabil (University of Minnesota, USA)
An Arab Ambassador in the Mediterranean World: The Travels of Muhammad ibn ‘Uthman al-Miknasi, 1779-1788 - Culture and Civilization in the Middle East 1st edition
Matar, Nabil (University of Minnesota, USA)
This book provides translated selections from the writings of Muhammad Ibn Othman al-Miknasi (d. 1799). The only writings by an Arab-Muslim in the pre-modern period that present a comparative perspective, his travelogues provide unique insight with in to Christendom and Islam.
240 pages
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | April 16, 2015 |
ISBN13 | 9781138791527 |
Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Pages | 194 |
Dimensions | 163 × 243 × 18 mm · 460 g |
Language | English |