“The surprisingly modern story of a medieval Muslim”

“The surprisingly modern story of a medieval Muslim” 2016-05-10T12:16:40-06:00

 

Qubbat al-Sakhra ‘an qarib
Although he was originally from Persia and came to fame in Baghdad, he spent a substantial amount of time in Jerusalem’s Dome of the Rock before he relaunched his career and wrote the books that made him famous.  (Wikimedia Commons)

 

I admire him very much and, during the time that I led BYU’s Islamic Translation Series, we published bilingual editions of two of his books:

 

http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865588685/The-surprisingly-modern-story-of-a-medieval-Muslim.html

 

 

Posted from Terricciola, Italy

 

 


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