The Historian of Islam at work. Essays in honor of Hugh N. Kennedy

Edited by Maaike van Berkel and Letizia Osti

Brill, 2022

 

The volume includes a chapter titled The Representation of the Barmakids in Bodleian Manuscript Ouseley 217 and Other Monographs, by Invisible East scholars Arezou Azad and Pejman Firoozbakhsh.

 

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