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Knowledge Triumphant: The Concept of Knowledge in Medieval Islam (Brill Classics in Islam) by Franz Rosenthal, Dimitri Gutas is a history book available to read on EtoBox.

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In "Knowledge Triumphant," Franz Rosenthal observes that the Islamic civilization is one that is essentially characterized by knowledge ("'ilm"), for "ilm is one of those concepts that have dominated Islam and given Muslim civilization its distinctive shape and complexion." There is no branch of Muslim intellectual and daily life that remained untouched by the all-pervasive attitude towards 'knowledge' as something of supreme value for Muslim being. With a new foreword by Dimitri Gutas.

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Author

Franz Rosenthal, Dimitri Gutas

Publisher

E.J. Brill

Published

2006

Language

EN

ISBN

9789047410959

Category

history

Subjects

Computer Science, Philosophy, Questions & Answers

Rating

4.18 / 5 (11 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14