Abū Ṭāhir Ṭarsūsī - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE - مرکز و کتابخانه مطالعات اسلامی به زبان های اروپایی

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" Abū Ṭāhir Ṭarsūsī - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE "
Gaillard, Marina

Document Type	:	AL
Language of Document	:	English
Record Number	:	1059731
Doc. NO	:	ALei128
Main Entry	:	Gaillard, Marina
Title & Author	:	Abū Ṭāhir Ṭarsūsī - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE\ Gaillard, Marina
Publication Statement	:	Leiden: Brill
Title of Periodical	:	Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
Note	:	(1,112 words)
Abstract	:	(Muḥammad) b. Ḥusayn (Ḥasan) b. ʿAlī (b. Ismāʿīl) b. Mūsā Abū Ṭāhir Ṭarsūsī (Ṭarṭūsī, Ṭūsī) (fifth/eleventh or possibly sixth/twelfth century) was a professional storyteller of mediaeval Iran to whom are attributed many prose narratives. Some of these texts refer to heroic figures of pre-Islamic Iran: Dārāb-nāma relates the fabulous tales of Dārāb the Elder, Dārāb the Younger, and Alexander the Great; Qirān-i Ḥabashī (“Qiran the Abyssinian”) and Qahramān-nāma or, as it is alternatively known, Qahramān-i Qātil (“The book of Qahramān”) take place respectively
Subject	:	Islam.
electronic file name	:	ALei128.pdf