
The Notebook of Kamāl al-Dīn the Weaver: Aleppine notes from the end of the 16th century (Bibliotheca Islamica, 59)
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Poetry
Format
Gebundene Ausgabe
Seiten
240
Sprache
Arabisch
Veröffentlicht
Oct 4, 2021
Verlag
De Gruyter
ISBN-10
3110688875
ISBN-13
9783110688870
Beschreibung
In the bustling city of Aleppo during the late 16th century, the life and thoughts of Kamāl al-Dīn, a skilled weaver and cloth merchant, come to light. A melding of artistry and commerce, Kamāl al-Dīn's notebook reveals not only the intricacies of his craft but also his poetic reflections on life, society, and the world around him. His observations serve as a vital window into the cultural and economic landscape of the time, illustrating the connections between art and daily existence.
Throughout this exploration, the authors delve into Kamāl al-Dīn's unique perspective, capturing the essence of Aleppine life as experienced by someone deeply entrenched in both trade and poetry. The rich tapestry of stories, anecdotes, and insights provides readers with a vivid understanding of the historical context, showcasing how creativity can flourish amidst the demands of profession and trade. The work stands as a significant contribution to the understanding of Islamic culture and the vibrant history of Aleppo.
Throughout this exploration, the authors delve into Kamāl al-Dīn's unique perspective, capturing the essence of Aleppine life as experienced by someone deeply entrenched in both trade and poetry. The rich tapestry of stories, anecdotes, and insights provides readers with a vivid understanding of the historical context, showcasing how creativity can flourish amidst the demands of profession and trade. The work stands as a significant contribution to the understanding of Islamic culture and the vibrant history of Aleppo.
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