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Translations and Original Texts

Ahmad, S. M., “Yaqut al-Hamawi”, Dictionary of Scientific Biography. New York: Charles Scribener’s Sons, vol. 14.

Wustenfeld, Ferdinand (1866-1873) Jacut’s geograpisches Wörterbuch. Leipzig: F. A. Brockhaus, 6 vols.

Wustenfeld, Ferdinand (1866-1873) Yaqut al-Hamawi, Mu‘jam al-buldan, ed. F. Wustenfeld, Leipzig, 4 volumes.

Browne, Edward Granville, Literary History of Persia, 4 vols. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, vol. 2, 1929. First edit. 1902-24.

Jwaideh, Wadie, The Introductory Chapters of Yaqût’s ‘Mu’jam al-buldân’. Leiden: Brill, 1959.

Le Strange, G. (1890). Palestine under the Moslems. A description of Syria and the Holy Land from A.D. 650 to 1500. London, Alexander P. Watt for the Committee of the Palestine Exploration Fund. - open access at archive.org

Margoliouth, D. S., Yaqut’s Dictionary of Learned Men, edited by D. S. Margoliouth. London: Luzac, 1907 ff.

Articles and Books

Miquel, André, “Geography”, Encyclopaedia of the History of Arabic Science, edited by R. Rashed. London: Routledge, 1996, pp. 796-812.

Rosenthal, F.R., (1947) The Technique and Approach to Muslim Scholarship. Roma: Pontificum institutum Biblicum

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