AL-Isfahani�s fandom in the Kitab al-A?ani (the book of songs): an analysis of the biography of Ibn Suray?

This article examines the biography of the musician, Ibn Suray? (d. c. 96/714), in the Kit?b al-A??n?, with regard to how the compiler, Ab? al-Fara? ?Al? b. al ?usayn al-I?fah?n? (d. after 356/967), edits his source material (a?b?r) in order to articulate his admiration for the musician, Is??q b. Ib...

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Main Author: Su, I-Wen (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, 2018.
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