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Arabic Versions of the Bible - Bibliography and Miscellany.

Stephen Lambden

IN PROGRESS 2018.

  • ADB = Anchor Bible Dictionary. D. N. Freedman et al. (eds) 6 vols. New York: Doubleday, 1992.
  • Ar. = Arabic
  • GAL., = Brockelmann, Carl, Geschichte der arabischen Litteratur. Vol. 1, Weimar, 1898; Vol. ii, Berlin, 1902 (in 3 pts)  2nd ed. Vol. I, Leiden, 1943; Vol. 11, 1944­1949 (6 sects in 3 fascicules); Supplementbande.  Vol.  I, Leiden, 1937; Vol. II, 1938; Vol. III, 1942 (23 sects in 11  fascicules).
  • Gr. = Greek
  • Heb. = Hebrew 
  • Per. = Persian
  • Q. = Qur’ān

Select Libraries

Biblioteca apostolica vaticana.

  • Elenco dei manoscritti arabi islamici della Biblioteca vaticana: vaticani, barberiniani, borgiani, rossiani. Città del Vaticano: Biblioteca apostolica vaticana, 1935.  3 vols.?

Biblioteca apostolica vaticana.

  • Secondo elenco dei manoscritti arabi islamici della Biblioteca vaticana / [di] Giorgio Levi della Vida. Città del Vaticano: Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, 1965.

Bibliothèque nationale (France).

  • Département des manuscrits. Catalogue des manuscrits arabes par m. le baron de Slane: Paris Imprimerie nationale 1883-1895.

Great Britain. India Office.

  • India Office. Library. A catalogue of the Arabic manuscripts in the Library of the India Office, by Otto Loth [et al] London, 1877-1940.

Great Britain.

  • India Office. Library. Catalogue of two collections of Persian and Arabic manuscripts preserved in the India office library; by E. Denison Ross, and Edward G. Browne. London, Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1902.

al-Hairi,  `Abd al-Hadi.

  • 1993 `Reflections on the Shi`ī Responses to Missionary Thought and Activities in the Safavid Period’ in Etudes Safavides ed. J. Calmard. Paris/Tehran.

Bible (= Hebrew Bible and  or New Terstament)

  • 1657 Biblica Sacra Polyglotta... Bibliorum Sacrorum Tomus Quintus: Sive Novum D. N. Jesu Christi Testamentum. Vol. 5.  ed. Brian Walton.  London 
  • 1831 Ar.  K. al-muqaddas.   Richard Watts.  London:  Rome, for Eastern Churches.
  • 1837 Per.  The New Testament of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ.  Tr. Henry Martyn.  4th ed.  London: Richard Watts for the British and Foreign Bible Society. 
  • 1850. Ar. K. al-`ahd al-jadīd ya`nī al-Injīl al-muqaddas li-rabbinā Yasū` al-masīḥ.  Tr. William Watts.  London:  Rome, for Eastern Churches
  • 1858 Ar.. K. al-`ahd al-jadīd ya`nī al-Injīl al-muqaddas li-rabbinā Yasū` al-masīḥ.  Tr. William Watts.  London:  Rome, for Eastern Churches.
  • 1871 Ar. K. al-`ahd al-jadīd li-rabbinā wa mukhliṣinā Yasū` al-Masīḥ.  Oxford: British and Foreign Bible Society [ NT+ Psalter]. 

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Adang, C.

  • 1996 Muslim Writers on Judaism & the Hebrew Bible from Ibn Rabban to Ibn Hazam.  Leiden: E. J. Brill.

al-`Alawī,  Sayyid Aḥmad  ibn  Zayn al-Ābidīn, `Āmilī, Isfahānī ( d. c.1050/1650).

  • Lavami’ = Lavāmi-i rabbānī. Edin. Univ. Lib.  Orien. Mss. Spec. Coll. No. 372.

Asín Palacios, M. ( d.              ).

  • Logia = `Logia et Agrapha Domini Jesu apud moslemicos scriptores, asceticos praesertim, usitata’. Patrologia Orientalis  XIII/iii (1919), 335-431+ XIX/iv (1926), 531-624.

Bengtsson, P. Å.,

  • 1995, Two Arabic Versions of the Book of Ruth: Text Edition and Language Studies, Lund: Lund University Press.
  • 2003, Translation Techniques in Two Syro-Arabic Versions of Ruth, Stockholm: Almqvist & Wiksell.

Blackburn, S.,

  • 1999, The Early Arabic Versions of Job (First Millennium C.E.) (Diss., University of St Andrews). UK.

Brockelmann, Carl.

  • GAL. = Geschichte der arabischen litteratur. 2 vols. plus 3 suppl. vols., Leiden, E. J. Brill, 1943-
  • GALS = Geschichte der arabischen Litteratur. Vols. 1–2, Supplement vols. 1–3. Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1943–49

Būjnūrdī, Kāẓim Mūsāvī.

  • DMI  = (ed.), Dā’irat al-ma`ārif -i buzurg-i Islāmiyya  (The Great Islamic Encyclopedia). Tehran, 9 vols. 1996-2000

Calmard, Jean (ed.)

  • 1983 Etudes safavides. Paris-Tehran : Institut français de recherche en Iran; Louvain : Diffusion, Peeters, 1993.

Caspar, R.,

  • 'Les versions arabes du dialogue entre le patriarche Timothée I et le calife al-Mahdî (II/VIII siècle) "Mohammed a suivi la voie des prophètes"', Islamochristiana 3, 1977, pp. 107-75.

Corbin, Henri (c.  19XX – 1972).

  • 1961 Trilogie ismaélienne. Paris: Maisonneuve. Rep. Paris: Verdier, 1994.
  • 1970 `L'Idée du Paraclet en philsophie iranienne',   (Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei  Atti del Convegno "La Persia nel Mediovo", 1970), Rome, 37-68.
  • 1971-2 En Islam iranien: Aspects spirituels et philosophiques. 4 vols. Paris:  Gallimard.
  • 1976 `Theologumena Iranica.'  Studia Iranica  5:   225-235.
  • `Aḥmad b. Zayn al-`Abedīn `Alawī'. EIr. 1:644
  • Temple and Contemplation. Trans. P.& L. Sherrard.  London, Boston, and Henley: Kegan Paul Interna­tional.
  • 1993 History of Islamic Philosophy. London, New York:  Kegan Paul International.
  • 1995 Swedenborg and Esoteric Islam.  Trans. Leonard Fox.  West Chester, Pennsylvania:  Swedenborg Foundation.

Damad, Muhaqqiq, Sayyid Mustafā.

  • 1995/6 `Cultural Relations Between Christianity and Shī`ī Islam’, Message of Thaqalayn. 2:3/4, 99-110.
  • 2003 `Brief Remarks on Relations Between Tashayyu` and Christianitry’. Internation Journal of Shī`ī Studies’ 1(1) 51-60.

Darlow, T.H. & Moule H.F. (eds.)

  • D&M = The Historical Catalogue of Printed Editions of Holy Scripture in the Library of the British and Foreign Bible Society.  2 vols. London, 1903-1913/ New York; Kraus Rep. 1962.

Dehkhoda, `Alī Akbar Dehkhoda (d.           )

  • Lughat-nameh.  2nd ed. (Mohammad Mo’in+Ja`far Shahidi) 14 vols. rep. Tehran: Tehran University Publications, 1993-4.

Di Matteo, I. (XXXX-XXXX).

  • `Confutazione contro ı Christiani dello Zaydta al֊ Qāsim b. Ibrāhīm' , in RSO , ix [1922], pp. - ADD.

Dmitriev, K.,

  • 2009, `An early Christian Arabic account of the creation of the world', in A. Neuwirth, N. Sinai and M. Marx (eds), The Qurʾān in Context: Historical and Literary Investigations into the Qurʾānic Milieu, Leiden: Brill, pp. 349–387.

Döderlein, J. C.,

  • 1778–1779, “Von arabischen Psaltern”, Repertorium für Biblische und Morgenländische Litteratur 2, pp. 151–179 and 4, pp. 57–96.

Dunlop, D.M.

  • 1968 `A Letter of Hárun al-Rashid to the Emperor Constantine VI’ in In Memorium Paul Kahle . eds. M. Black & G. Fohrer. Berlin: Verlag. 

EAL = Encyclopedia of Arabic Literature.  2 vols. ed. J. S. Meisami & P. Starkey.  London & New York: Routledge, 1998

EDNT = Exegetical Dictionary of the New Testament   ed. H. Belz & G. Schneider Grand Rapids, Michegan: W.B Eerdmans Pub. Co., 3 Vols. 1990-93.

EEC =  Encyclopedia of the Early Church   2 vols. Cambridge: James Clarke & Co, 1992.

EI  = Encyclopedia of Islam.. (1st edition), ed. M. Th. Houtsma, et al. E.J. Brill & Luzac & co., 1913-1938. Rep. E.J. Brill: New York..1987. + Supp. Vol. rep. Ibid., 1987.

EI2 = Encyclopedia of Islam, New Edition. ed. H.A.R. Gibb et al., Leiden:E.J. Brill / London: Luzac, 1960> (CD rep. 1999  ongoing).

EI3

E.Ir. = Ehsan Yarshater, (ed.)  Encyclopedia Iranica., Costa Mesa: Mazda Publishers+  New York: Bibliotheca Persica Press, 1982>

Ellis, A. G.

  • Cat.Ar. Catalogue of Arabic Manuscripts in the British Museum.  2 vols. Rep. [1894] Trustees of the British Museum., 1967.

Enc.Jud.  = Encyclopaedia Judaica. 16 Vols. Jerusalem: Keter, 1971-2. [+ CD version 1999].

Enc.Rel. =  Eliade, M. (et al., eds.) Encyclopedia of Religion. 16 vols in 8 Mac­Millan & Free Press: New York, 1987.

Eppler, Christoph Friedrich.

  • D. Kari Gottlieb Pfander: Ein Zeuge der Wahrheit unter den Bekennern des Islam. Basel: Verlag der Missionsbuchhandlung,
    ies in the north-western provinces and Oudh." Ph.D. Diss., London 1983.
  • "The Publishers," Introduction. In C. G. Pfander, D.D., The Mĩzan-ul-Haqq, Balance of Truth. Villach: Lighter Life, 1986.

Eppler, Paul.

  • Geschichte der Basler Mission 1815֊ 1899. Basel: Verlag der Missionsbuchhandlung, 1900.

Esh  =  Encyclopedia of the Shī`a / Dā'irat al-ma`ārif-i  tashayyu.  ed. A. Ṣadr, Ḥajjī Sayyid Jawādī and Bahā' al-Dīn Khurramshāhī, Tehran: Shaṭṭ Cultural and Charitable Trust, Vols. 1-3,  1369/1991> (ongoing).  

Ethé, H.        

  • Cat. Catalogue of Persian Manuscripts in the Library of the India Office. 2 Vols.  Oxford 1903-37.

Fischel, Walter J. (XXXX-XXXX).  

  • 1954a Ibn Khaldun's Use of Jewish and Christian Sources" in Proceedings of the 23rd International Congress of Orientalists. Cambridge, 1954. pp. 332-33.
  • 1954b  "Ibn Khaldun and Josippon" in Homenaje a Millas-V'alli­crosa. Barcelona, 1954-1956. 2 vols. vol I: 587-98.
  • 1956 "Ibn Khaldun: On the Bible, Judaism and Jews" in Ignace Goldziher Memorial Volume. Budapest, 1948; Jerusalem, 1956. vol. II:147-71.
  • 1967 Ibn Khaldun in Egypt : His public functions and his historical research, 1382–1406; A Study in Islamic historiography. Berkeley: University of California Press.

Fodor, A.

  • 1974 `Malhamat Daniyal.’  In The Muslim East, Studies in Honour of Julius Germanus.  Ed. Gy. Kaldy-Nagy.  Budapest, 1974, 85-133, plus 26 pages of reproduction of the anonymous Najaf n.d. ed. of  Malhamat Danīyal.

Friedlander, I.

  • 1912 `Jewish-Arabic Studies I. Shiitic Elements in Jewish Sectarianism. 1. The Raj`a Doctrine’ JQR (ns.), 2 (1912) 481-516.

Gehman, H. S.,

  • 1925, “The ‘polyglot’ Arabic text of Daniel and its affinities”, JBL 44, pp. 327–352.

Gibson, Margaret. D.   (XXXX- 1904 ??;  d.  ) sister  of Mrs.  Agnes Smith Lewis. 

Gibson, M. D. (ed.),

  • 1894, An Arabic Version of the Epistles of St Paul to the Romans, Corinthians, Galatians, with Part of the Epistle to the Ephesians, from a Ninth Century MS. in the Convent of St Catharine on Mount Sinai, Cambridge: C. J. Clay and Sons. 1896 Recognitions of Clement. (Two recensions [in Arabic, the first from a MS. in the Convent at Mount Sinai, the second from a MS. in the British Museum] edited and translated into English by Margaret D. Gibson. Publisher: 1896.
  • 1896 = Story of the Martyrdom of Saint Clement. [Translated from the Arabic by Margaret D. Gibson.]. 1896.
  • 1901 Apocrypha Arabica.  (= Studia Sinaitica 8, contains  part of an Arabic recension of the "Book of the Rolls"  [Kitb al-majll]).  London: CUP.
  • Kitāb al-Magāll; or, the Book of the Rolls, one of the books of Clement [or rather the work generally known as "Me'ârath Gazzē; or, the Cave of Treasures," ascribed in the Syriac text to St. Ephraim [= Studia Sinaitica. no. 8.]. The Arabic version, edited, with an English translation, by Margaret D. Gibson.
  • 1901 Apocrypha Arabica. ... Edited and translated into English by M. D. Gibson. 1901.

Graf, Georg.,

  • Catalogue de manuscrits arabes chrétiens conservés au Caire / par Georg Graf ... Città del Vaticano: Biblioteca apostolica vaticana, 1934
  • 1944-53 Geschichte der christlichen arahischen Literatur, 5 vols. Citta del Vaticano: Bibliotheca Apostolica Vaticana. Graf,

Hayes, J (ed)

  • DBI (1999) Dictionary of Biblical Interpretation. 2 Vols. Nashville: Abingdon Press,

Hjälm, M. L.,

  • 2016, Christian Arabic Versions of Daniel: A Comparative Study of Early MSS and Translation Techniques in MSS Sinai Ar. 1 and 2, Leiden: Brill.

Horne, Thomas H. (1780-1862)

  • 1828 [1818] An Introduction to the Critical Study and Knowledge of the Holy Scriptures 6th ed. vol. IV., London: A&R Spottiswoode

Ibn Ḥazm, `Alī ibn Aḥmad (d. 456 /1064)

  • Fiṣāl fī’l‑milāl... (Differentiation of the Religious  Communities)
  • Iẓḥār tabdīl al‑yahūd wa’l‑naṣārā  (Exposition on  the Alternation [of the Torah and Gospel] by the Jews and the Christians).

al-Jīlī, `Abd al-Karīm ibn Ibrāhīm ( d. c. 832/1428).

  • Insan = al-Insān al-kāmil fī ma`rifat al-awākhir wa'l-awā'il.  2 vols in 1. Cairo: Mustāfa al-Bābī al-Ḥalabī, 1375/1956.

Ibn Qutayba, 'Abd Allah ibn Muslim  (d. 276/889).

  • Ma`arif = K. al-ma'arif . Ed. Thawat `Ukāsha. Cairo: Dar al-ma'arif, 1969.
  • `Uyun = 'Uyūn al-akhbar.  Beirut, 1406/1986.

Jeffery, Arthur (1892-1959)

“Chair of the Department of Near and Middle East Languages at Columbia University. Educated in both his native Australia and Scotland, he held earlier teaching appointments in India and Egypt before moving to the United States” (Brill Biographical note, 2011). 

  • 1977 The Foreign Vocabulary of the Koran. Lahore: al-Biruni.
  • 2007 The Foreign Vocabulary of the Koran. Rep. Brill  

al‑Kairānawī [al‑Hindī], Raḥmat‑Allāh ibn Khalīl al‑`Uthmānī (d. Mecca, 1308/1891).

  • Iẓhār al‑ḥaqq  ("The Appearance of the Truth"), Arabic version  2 vols. Istanbul 1284/1867; Turkish 1876‑7; Eng. trans. 4 vols.1410/1989.

Kayrāwanī, Raḥmat-Allāh Khalīl al-Raḥman  [al-Hindī] (d. 1308/1891).

  • Izhar = Iẓḥār al-Ḥaqq..  Ed. Muḥammad Aḥmad `Abd al-Qādir Khalīl Makāwī.  4 Vols. Riyad: al-Idārah al-`Āma li-al-Ṭab` wa al-Tarjuma.1410/1989.

Kashouh, H.,

  • 2011, The Arabic Versions of the Gospels: The Manuscripts and their families, Berlin: De Gruyter.

Khan, Geoffrey.

  • 1990 "Al-Qirqisani's opinions concerning the text of the Bible and parallel Muslim attitudes towards the text of the Qur'an." Jewish Quarterly Review. 81 (1990): 59-73.

Khātūnābādī, Muhammad Bāqir ibn Ismā`īl Ḥusaynī ( d.  ).

  • Tarajim =  Tarjamih-yi anājil-i arba`ih. Ed. Rasūl Jāfaryān (= Persian Literature and Linguistics 10).Tehran: Nuqṭih Press, 1375/1996
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Khoury, Raif Georges.

  • 1972  Wahb b. Munabbih. Vol1 Der Heidelberger Papyrus PSR Heid Arab 23, Leben und Werkdes Dichters, 2 vols.   Wiesbaden: O Harrassowitz.
  • 1978 Les légendes prophétiques dans l'Islam depuis le /'՝' /iisi/n 'an ΠΙ' siècle de l'Hégire. Wiesbaden: Harrassovvitz, 1978.
  • 1989 "Quelques réflexions sur la première ou les premières Bibles arabes." Pages 549-61 in L'Arabie préislamique et son environneinent historique et culturel: Actes du Colloque de Strasbourg 24-27 /nin 1987. Edited by T. Faliti. Leiden: Brill, 1989.
  • `Umāra b. Wathīma.  EI2 Vol X.  835-836.

Kohlborg, Etan.

  • 1980 `Some Shī`ī Views of the Antidiluvian World' Studia  Islamica  LII:  41-66.
  • 1991 Belief and Law in Imāmī Shī`ism. Aldershot: Variorum Reprints [Roman numbers = article].          
  • 1992 A Medieval Muslim Scholar At work, Ibn Ṭāwūs and his library  (= Islamic philosophy theology and science, Texts and studies Ed. H. Daiber and D. Pingree Vol. XII. Leiden: E.J.Bill

Kraus, Paul.

  • 1931 `Hebräische und syrische Zitate in ismā`īlitischen Schriften’, Der Islam  19 (1931), 243-263

Lambden, Stephen N.

  • 1982b ‘Antichrist-Dajjāl: Some Notes on the Christian and Islāmic Antichrist  Traditions and their Bahā'ī Interpretation’ BSB 1/2 (Sept. 1982)  pp. 14-49 +  Pt.II in BSB 1/3 (Dec. 1982):  3-44 
  • 1983b ‘The Islāmo-Bahā'ī Interpretation of Deuteronomy 33:2.'  BSB 2/2 (Sept. 1983):  22-46.
  • 1986 ‘The Mysteries of the Call of Moses: Translation and Notes on part of a Tablet of Bahā' -Allāh addressed to Jināb-i Khalīl.’  BSB 4/1 (March 1986): 33-79.
  • 1988 ‘The Sinaitic Mysteries: Notes on Moses/Sinai Motifs in Bābī and Bahā'ī  Scripture,’  In Moojan Momen (ed.), Studies in the Bábí & Bahá'í Religions Vol.5 [= Studies in Honour of the Late Hasan M. Balyuzi.  Los Angeles: Kalimat Press, 1988, 64-183.
  • 1992 `From Fig-Leaves to Fingernails: Some Notes on the Garments of Adam & Eve in the Hebrew Bible and Select early post-Biblical Jewish Writings in  A Walk in the Garden : Exegesis, Iconography and Literature  (Proceedings of a Conference held at the University of Lancaster Jan. 8-9, 1986), 1992.
  • 1998 `Eschatology:  Bābī-Bahā'ī' E.Ir  VIII:581-2
  • 1997 `Prophecy in the Johannine Farewell Discourse: The Advents of the Paraclete, Aḥmad and the Comforter (Mu`azzī)’ in Momen ed. 1997.

Lee, Samuel (18XX-1852).

  • 1824 Controversial Tracts on Christianity and Mohammedanism by the late Rev. Henry Martyn, B.D... and some of the most eminent writers of Persia translated and explained.  Cambridge: 1824…

Margoliouth, D.S.

  • ERE9 `Old and NewTestaments in Muhammedanism’ ERE 9:480-483.

Martyn, John R. C.

  • 1999 Henry Martyn (1781-1812): Scholar and Missionary to India and Persia.  Lewiston, N.Y.: The Edwin Mellen Press.

McAuliffe, Jane. D.

  • 1990 `Fakhr al-Dīn Rāzī on āyat-jizyah and āyat al-sayf’ in M. Gevers, ed. 1990, 103-118.
  • `Assessing the Isrā’īliyyāt: An exegetical conundrum’ in Leder  ed. 1998:345-369.
  • ed. Encyclopedia of the Qur’ān [= EQ] 6 vols.  ADD

Moreen, Vera B.

  • The Status of Religious Minorities in Safavid Iran between 1617 and 1661," JNES 40 :  119-134.
  • 1987 Iranian Jewry’s Hour of Peril and Heroism, A Study of Bābāī ibn Luṭf’s Chronicle (1617-1662). New York-Jerusalem: American Academy for Jewish Research. 
  • 1999 `A Shī`ī Jewish “Debate” (munāẓara) in the Eighteenth Century’ JOAS 119 (1999), 570-589.

Muir, William.

  • 1897 The Mohammedan Controversy, Biographies of Mohammed, Sprenger on Tradition, the Indian Liturgy, and the Psalter.  Edinburgh: T. & T. Clark.

Newby, G. D.

  • 1989 The Making of the Last Prophet: a Reconstruction of the Earliest Biography of Muhammad. Columbia, S.C.: University of South Carolina Press.

Asín Palacios, M. ( d.              ).

  • Logia = `Logia et Agrapha Domini Jesu apud moslemicos scriptores, asceticos praesertim, usitata’. Patrologia Orientalis  XIII/iii (1919), 335-431+ XIX/iv (1926), 531-624.

Parrinder, G.

  • 1982 Jesus in the Qur'ān  London: Sheldon Press.

Pfander, C. G.

  • 1839 (Per.)  Mizān al-ḥaqq.  2nd Persian ed.  Calcutta.
  • 1865 (Ar.)  Mīzān al-ḥaqq 
  • 1867 The Mizan ul Haqq; or, Balance of Truth.  Trans. R. H. Weakley.  London: Church Missionary House.
  • K. Mīzān al-ḥaqq.  Leipzig: F. A. Brockhaus.

Polliack, M.

  • 1997 The Karaite Bible Tradition of Arabic Bible Translation. Leiden: E.J. Brill.

Powell, A. A.

  • `Maulānā Rahmat Allāh Kairānawī and Muslim-Christian Controversy in India in the mid. 19th Century’ JRAS 1976/1, 42-63.
  • 1983 Contact and Controversy between Islam and Christianity in Northern India, 1833-1857: The Relations between Muslims and Protestant Missionaries in North-Western Provinces and Oudh. Ph.D Thesis, University of London, 1983.
  • 1993 Muslims and Missionaries in Pre-Mutiny India.  Richmond: Curzon Press.
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al-Qāsim  ibn Ibrāhīm Ibn-Ismāʻīl al- Rassī ibn al-Hasan ibn `Alī (169-246 AH = 785-860 CE).  Zaydī  theologian and apologist,  died at al-Rass near Medina.

  • Al-Radd  = Radd `alā al-Naṣārā  ed. Di Matteo, (see below)
  • De Matteo, I. ed. 1921-3 `Confutazione contro I Christiani dello Zaidita al-Qāsim b. Ibraham’, in Rivista degli studi orientali   9 (1921-3), 301-364.
  • الرد على النصارى = al-Radd ʻalá al-Naṣārá. Ed. Imam Hanafī `Abd-Allāh. Cairo: Dār al-Āfāq al-ʻArabiyya, 1420/2000. [In series: Rasāʼil al-Imām al-Qāsim ibn Ibrāhīm ibn Ismāʻīl al-Rassī, 2nd Edition].   
  • al-Radd `alā al-Naṣārā (Rasail al-Imam al-Qasim ibn Ibrahim ibn Ismail al-Rassi) Cairo: Dar al-Afaq al-Arabiyah, 1420/2000.
  • al-Radd ʻalá al-Rāfiḍa.  Madīnat Naṣr, al-Qāhirah : Dār al-Āfāq al-ʻArabīyah, 1420/2000.
  • Al-Kasim B. Ibrahim on the Proof of God's Existence: Kitab Al-Dalil Al-Kabir (Islamic Philosophy, Theology, and Science) by Al-Qasim Ibn Ibrahim Rassi, Al-Kasim Ibn Ibrahim and Binyamin Abrahamov,  Brill Academic Publishers 1990.
  • كتاب الرد على الملحد = Kitāb al-radd alá al-Mulḥid.  al-Riyāḍ : Dār al-al-Thurāt al-Yamanī, 1992.
  • al-Dalil al-kabir fi al-radd ala al-zanadiqah wa-al-mulhidin.  ?? 2000
  • Review by Sarah Stroumsa of : Al-Kāsim b. Ibrāhim on the Proof of God's Existence: Kitāb al-dalīl al-kabīr; Binyamin Abrahamov in London: BSOAS London, 1992, vol. 55, no. 2, pp. 320-321
  • Kitāb al-Mustarshid (“The Epistle of Whoever seeks Guidance”) Ar. Text and trans  in  `Anthropomorphism and Interpretation of the Qur’ān in the Theology of al-Qāsim ibn Ibrahīm, Kitāb al-Mustarshid’.  ed. and trans., etc Binyamin Abrahamov. Leiden, New York, Koln  : E. J. Brill, 1996.
  • al-Mustarshid ʻalá mazāʻim al-mushabbaha wa’al-mujassama,  Cairo : Dār al-Āfāq al-ʻArabīyah, 2000.
  • Nadq al-muslimīn li’l-thanawiyya wa’l-majūs maʻa al-radd ʻalā Ibn-Muqaffaʻ, Cairo: Dār al-Āfāq al-ʻArabīya, 2000.
  • Kitāb tathbīt al-Imāma (“Book of the establoishment of the Imamate”)
  • Kitāb al-Imama (“Book of the Imamate”)
  • `Al-Ḳāsim Ibn Ibrāhīm's Theory of the Imamate’ by Binyamin Abrahamov in  Arabica, vol 34, Fasc. 1 (Mar., 1987), pp. 80-105.
  •  Majmūʻ kutub wa-rasā'il al-Imām al-Qāsim Ibn-Ibrāhīm al-Rassī. ed. ʻAbd-al-Karīm Aḥmad Jadbān,  Ṣanʻā' : Dār al-Ḥikma al-Yamānīya 2001.
  • Rasāʼil fi'l-ʻadl wa'l-tawḥīd.  Saif-ad-Dīn al- Kātib; Yaḥyā Ibn-al-Ḥusain al- Hādī-ila-'l-Ḥaqq; ʻAlī Ibn-al-Ḥusain aš- Šarīf al-Murtaḍā; Qāsim Ibn-Ibrāhīm ar-Rassī al-…  Beirut  : Manshūrāt Dār Maktabat al-Ḥayāt, 1980. 
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  • See Abrahamov, Binyamin (above) and Madulung (below)…

Rosenthal, Franz (XXXX-XXXX).

  • A history of Muslim historiography. 2nd revised ed. Leiden, E.J. Brill, 1968.
  • Knowledge triumphant : the concept of knowledge in medieval Islam, by Franz Rosenthal.   Leiden : E.J. Brill, 1970.
  • `General Introduction," in The History of al-Tabari, 1, 5-154. (-> al-Ṭabarī). 

Rossi, E.

  • Elenco = Elenco Dei Manoscritti Persiani Della Biblioteca Vaticana. Vatican City: Bibliotheca Apostolica Vaticana

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