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History of Tabari, Volume 26

The History of the Prophets and Kings (Arabic: تاريخ الرسل والملوك Tārīkh al-Rusul wa al-Mulūk), more commonly known as Tarikh al-Tabari (تاريخ الطبري) or Tarikh-i Tabari or The History of al-Tabari (Persian: تاریخ طبری) is an Arabic-language historical chronicle completed by the Persian historian Muhammad ibn Jarir al-Tabari (225–310 AH, 838–923 AD) in 915 AD. It begins with creation, and charts Muslim and Middle Eastern history from the myths and legends associated with the Old Testament through to the history of the Abbasid era, down to the year 915. An appendix or continuation, was written by Abu Abdullah b. Ahmad b. Ja'far al-Farghani, a student of al-Tabari. Here is the list of titles for the 40-volume edition: Vol. 01 General Introduction and from the Creation to the Flood (Franz Rosenthal ) Vol. 02 Prophets and Patriarchs (William Brinner) Vol. 03 The Children of Israel (William Brinner) Vol. 04 The Ancient Kingdoms (Moshe Perlmann) Vol. 05 The Sassanids , the Byzantines , the Lakhmids , and Yemen ( C.E. Bosworth ) Vol. 06 Muhammad at Mecca (W.M. Watt and M.V. McDonald) Vol. 07 The Foundation of the Community - Muhammad at al- Madina , A. D. 622-626 (M.V. McDonald) Vol. 08

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