The collection of properties composed by Abu al-'Ala ibn Zuhr is opened by a list of abbreviations used to refer to his sources. The analysis of these siglums allows to trace the sources of occult properties' literature and explore the technique and approach of Islamic scholarship.

Tracing the Sources. A Rare Case of Explicit Scholarly Practice in an Arabic Manuscript Tradition

Lucia Raggetti
2014

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The collection of properties composed by Abu al-'Ala ibn Zuhr is opened by a list of abbreviations used to refer to his sources. The analysis of these siglums allows to trace the sources of occult properties' literature and explore the technique and approach of Islamic scholarship.
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