Publisher's Synopsis
Sacred Books and Early Literature of the East: Medieval Arabic, Moorish, and Turkish is a book written by Charles F. Horne. The book is a comprehensive collection of literary works and religious texts from the medieval period of the Middle East. It includes translations of important works from Arabic, Moorish, and Turkish literature, including the Quran, the Hadith, and the Thousand and One Nights. The book also includes selections from the works of renowned poets such as Rumi and Omar Khayyam. The book provides an in-depth look into the cultural and religious traditions of the Middle East during the medieval period. It is an essential read for anyone interested in the history and literature of the Middle East.How the Teachings of Mohammed Spread into Many Lands and Created Many Literatures; Medieval Arab Literatures; The Sunan; Early History and Science; Philosophy and Religion; Romance; the Poets of Arabia; Moorish History; Science and History; Love Poetry of the Spanish Moors; Turkish Literature; Legends and Poetry; The Travels of Sidi Ali Reis; Bibliography.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.