Alexander the Great was a king of ancient Greece and Macedon who forged one of the largest empires in world history. Soon after his death, a body of legend...

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literature in Persian, including on the Iskandarnameh of Nizami, the Ayina-i Iskandari of Amir Khusrau, and others. Alexander the Great in Islamic tradition Qissat...

Arabicus. Alexander the Great in Islamic tradition Song of Alexander Bloom, Jonathan M.; Blair, Sheila S. (2009) The Grove Encyclopedia of Islamic Art and...

The Horns of Alexander represent an artistic tradition that depicted Alexander the Great with two horns on his head, a form of expression that was associated...

version of the account which was recollected in the Islamic milieu. Many modern researchers of the Quran identify Dhu al-Qarnayn as Alexander the Great. Alexander...

The vast conquests of the Macedonian king Alexander the Great quickly inspired the formation and diffusion of legendary material about his deity, journeys...

scholars as Alexander the Great. Historically, some tradition has parted from this identification in favor of others, like the pre-Islamic Arabian kings...

The Alexander Romance, once described as "antiquity's most successful novel", is an account of the life and exploits of Alexander the Great. The Romance...

from those about Alexander the Great in the tradition of the Alexander Romance. As such, he followed Alexander in being identified with the Quranic figure...