Ahmad Dallal is provost and professor of history, American University of Beirut.
Dallal masterfully controls the narrative with his encyclopedic
approach to Islamic intellectual history and his full acquaintance
with the literature. He is up-to-date on all aspects of Islamic
intellectual and religious history, and has the superb skill of
seeing many fields within that civilization within the shadows of
each other. George Saliba, Columbia University
--George Saliba"
It is the first serious treatment of the whole subject, superseding
all earlier partial, incompetent and, for the most part, biased
(through ignorance) works. Dimitri Gutas, Yale University, author
of "Greek Thought, Arabic Culture"
--Dimitri Gutas"
"Dallal masterfully controls the narrative with his encyclopedic
approach to Islamic intellectual history and his full acquaintance
with the literature. He is up-to-date on all aspects of Islamic
intellectual and religious history, and has the superb skill of
seeing many fields within that civilization within the shadows of
each other."--George Saliba, Columbia University
--George Saliba
"It is the first serious treatment of the whole subject,
superseding all earlier partial, incompetent and, for the most
part, biased (through ignorance) works."--Dimitri Gutas, Yale
University, author of "Greek Thought, Arabic Culture"
--Dimitri Gutas
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