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<i>Portrait of an Eighth-Century Gentleman. Khālid ibn Ṣafwān in History and Literature</i> by Jaakko Hämeen-Anttila is an in-depth study of the eighth-century Umayyad and early Abbasid orator and courtier Khālid ibn Ṣafwān and the development of his character in <i>adab</i> literature. The book collects and translates all his sayings and stories about him culled from a wide range of Arabic and Persian texts.<br> <br> <br> <br> In the book, Hämeen-Anttila studies the mechanisms of change in ea
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- Author
- Jaakko Hämeen-Anttila
- Publisher
- Koninklijke Brill N.V.
- Published
- 2020
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9789004433977
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, Literary Fiction, Humanities
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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