composed by Mufarrij al-Ṣūrī in the 15th century. The Sīrat is likely the ultimate source of the Malay Hikayat Iskandar Zulkarnain. The Sīrat originates in an...
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Dhu al-Qarnayn. The fourth is the Sirāt al-Iskandar tradition, which follows in the tradition of a popular romance known as the Sīrat al-Iskandar. The...
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source but is a composite of various origins, including the Arabic Sīrat al-Iskandar, the Shahnameh of the Persian poet Ferdowsi, and the Malay Hikayat...
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Al-Suri may refer to: Abū Isḥāq Ibrahīm ibn Mufarrij al-Ṣūrī, author of the Sīrat al-Iskandar Mustafa Setmariam Nasar (born 1958), called Abu Musab al-Suri...
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Sīrat al-Iskandar is a 15th century Arabic popular romance about Alexander the Great. It belongs to the sīra shaʿbiyya genre. The Tārīkh al-Iskandar al-Makdūni...
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The Qiṣṣat al-Iskandar (fully the Qiṣṣat al-Iskandar wa-mā fīhā min al-amr al-ʿadjīb, or "The story of Alexander and the wonderful things it contains")...
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Philosophers eventually gained enormous popularity in Europe. The Sīrat al-Iskandar (Life of Alexander) is a 13th-century popular Arabic-language romance...
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Hadith Dhulqarnayn (category Literature of al-Andalus)
piety of the main character, Alexander. It is closely related to the Sīrat al-Iskandar, including in how both texts interpolate from the Syriac Alexander...
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212–228. ISBN 978-0-367-28109-0. Doufikar-Aerts, Faustina (2003). "Sīrat Al-Iskandar: An Arabic Popular Romance of Alexander". Oriente Moderno. 22 (83)...
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