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Product details
- ISBN 9780710302465
- Weight: 1030g
- Dimensions: 156 x 234mm
- Publication Date: 04 Jan 1989
- Publisher: Kegan Paul
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Hardback
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First published in 1989. Mas'udi was born in Baghdad about 896 AD, during the Caliphate of Mu'tadid and died in Egypt sometime around the year 956, eleven years after the Buwaihids, a Shi'a dynasty of Iranian origin, had occupied Baghdad and taken control of the Caliphate. His full name was Abu al-Hasan Ali ibn al-Husain ibn Ali ibn Abd Allah al-Mas'udi and he was notable as a Muslim historian. His two major works wereMeadows of Gold (Muruj al-Dhahab) and the Book of Notification (Kitab al-Tanbih).
Mas'udi . Translated and Edited by Paul Lunde and Caroline Stone.
