Author: Petersen, Erling Ladewig
Title: Ali and Mu'awiya in Early Arabic Tradition : Studies on the Genesis and Growth of Islamic Historical Writing ..,.
Description: Copenhagen, Munksgaard, 1964. orig. wrappers. 23x15cm, 203 pp. University of Copenhagen doctoral dissertation.. Some minor rubbing. VG. ¶ Full title reads: "Ali and Mu’awiya in Early Arabic Tradition : Studies on the Genesis and Growth of Islamic Historical Writing Until the End of the Ninth Century". Contents: Genesis of the Tradition; The First Century of the Abbasid Era; Attempts at Compromise, 850-900.

Keywords: Arabic Literature, Historical, Literature, History, Islam, Islamic, Historiography, ,