Abu Ishak al-Thalabi’s “The Lives of the Prophets” as a Source of “The Embassy of Isa to Antioch” Attested in Lithuanian Tatars’ Kitabs

The author argues that the Ruthenian text known as The Embassy of Isa to Antioch and written using the Arabic script in manuscript kitabs produced by the Tatars of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania is an abbreviated version of a chapter from the Lives of the Prophets by Abu Ishak Ahmad ibn Muhammad al-T...

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Main Author:	Sergey Temchin
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Vilnius University Press 2019-11-01
Series:	Slavistica Vilnensis
Subjects:	Grand Duchy of Lithuania Ruthenian translations Lithuanian Tatars manuscripts kitabistics
Online Access:	http://www.journals.vu.lt/slavistica-vilnensis/article/view/15020

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spelling	doaj-0d519418972648f485b8660527597aa12020-11-25T01:44:00ZengVilnius University PressSlavistica Vilnensis2351-68952424-61152019-11-016410.15388/SlavViln.2019.64(1).08Abu Ishak al-Thalabi’s “The Lives of the Prophets” as a Source of “The Embassy of Isa to Antioch” Attested in Lithuanian Tatars’ KitabsSergey Temchin0Institute of Lithuanian Language, Lithuania The author argues that the Ruthenian text known as The Embassy of Isa to Antioch and written using the Arabic script in manuscript kitabs produced by the Tatars of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania is an abbreviated version of a chapter from the Lives of the Prophets by Abu Ishak Ahmad ibn Muhammad al-Thalabi (died 1035), the famous Sunni Islam theologian, historian, and mufassir who worked in Nishapur (Northeastern Iran). The Ruthenian text is reproduced in a Latin transliteration alongside the English translation of the corresponding chapter of the Arabic treatise. http://www.journals.vu.lt/slavistica-vilnensis/article/view/15020Grand Duchy of LithuaniaRutheniantranslationsLithuanian Tatarsmanuscriptskitabistics
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title	Abu Ishak al-Thalabi’s “The Lives of the Prophets” as a Source of “The Embassy of Isa to Antioch” Attested in Lithuanian Tatars’ Kitabs
title_short	Abu Ishak al-Thalabi’s “The Lives of the Prophets” as a Source of “The Embassy of Isa to Antioch” Attested in Lithuanian Tatars’ Kitabs
title_full	Abu Ishak al-Thalabi’s “The Lives of the Prophets” as a Source of “The Embassy of Isa to Antioch” Attested in Lithuanian Tatars’ Kitabs
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publisher	Vilnius University Press
series	Slavistica Vilnensis
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publishDate	2019-11-01
description	The author argues that the Ruthenian text known as The Embassy of Isa to Antioch and written using the Arabic script in manuscript kitabs produced by the Tatars of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania is an abbreviated version of a chapter from the Lives of the Prophets by Abu Ishak Ahmad ibn Muhammad al-Thalabi (died 1035), the famous Sunni Islam theologian, historian, and mufassir who worked in Nishapur (Northeastern Iran). The Ruthenian text is reproduced in a Latin transliteration alongside the English translation of the corresponding chapter of the Arabic treatise.
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Abu Ishak al-Thalabi’s “The Lives of the Prophets” as a Source of “The Embassy of Isa to Antioch” Attested in Lithuanian Tatars’ Kitabs

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