Tajrid Sayf Al-Himmah Li-Stikhraj Ma Fi Dhimmat Al-Dhimmah
Subtitle: A Scholarly Edition of 'Uthman Ibn Ibrahim Al-Nabulusi's Text
Publisher: New York University Press
Published: 2019
Language: eng; ara
Number of pages: 192
ISBN-13: 9781479854714
Description: "Tajri d sayf al-himmah li-stikhra j ma  fi  dhimmat al-dhimmah is a scholarly, Arabic-only edition of a text by   Uthma n ibn Ibra hi m al-Na bulusi  (d. 660/1262), also available in English translation from the Library of Arabic Literature as The Sword of Ambition. In this work addressed to the Ayyubid sultan, al-Na bulusi  argues against employing Coptic and Jewish officials, leaving no rhetorical stone unturned as he pours his deep knowledge of history, law, and literature into the work"--