al-Nadim, Ibn (935–995)

Ibn al Nadim. Public Domain

Alternative last name spellings: ibn Abī Ya’qūb Ishāq ibn Muḥammad ibn Ishāq al-Warrāq
Alternative first name spellings: Abū al-Faraj Muḥammad ibn Ishāq al-Nadīm
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GENERAL INFO

Description: Ibn al-Nadim was an Arab erudite and Muslim bibliographer. He wrote the Arabic biographical-bibliographic encyclopedia Kitāb al-Fihrist (The catalog of books). Fihrist is the crucial source of medieval Islamic culture and erudition. It contains various ancient civilizations, religions, customs, sciences, drama, poetry and music from Persia, Babylon and Byzantium.
Sex: Male. Occupation: Erudite. Bibliographer.
Place of Birth / Death: Bagdad, Iraq. Country Tags: Iraq.
Periods: 10th Century Genres: Babylon music, Persian music, Byzantine music.
Styles: Ancient music. World music. Music from another cultures. School / Group: –
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Bibliography

  • Burkholder, J. Peter. Jay Grout, Donald. Palisca, Claude V. (2015). Historia de la música occidental. Madrid: Alianza música
  • Dodge, Bayard, ed. (1970), The Fihrist of al-Nadīm: A Tenth-Century Survey of Islamic Culture. New York: Columbia University Press
  • Nicholson, Reynold A. (1907). A Literary History of the Arabs. Cambridge: T.F. Unwin.
  • Onnen, Frank. (1967). Enciclopedia de la música. Madrid: Afrodisio Aguado.
  • Pajares Alonso, Roberto L. (2010). Historia de la Música en 6 bloques. Madrid: Visión libros.
  • Stewart, Devin (2007). The Structure of the Fihrist: Ibn al-Nadim as Historian of Islamic and Theological Schools. International Journal of Middle East Studies.