Author: Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (SOAS, University of London)
Hardback; Book; 40 Illustrations
268 pages
Published: July 1999
Markus Wiener Publishers
ISBN: 1558761985
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A study of the Arabic discourse on beauty. The author searched for her evidence in a wide variety of sources, such as the Qur'an, legal, religious and Sufi texts, chronicles, biographies, belle-lettres, literary criticism, and scientific, geographic and philosophical literature.