Against Smoking: An Ottoman Manifesto

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Synopsis
One of the earliest Arabic texts against smoking, Ahmad al-Aqhisari's Epistle on Tobacco is presented here for the first time in a scholarly edition, together with a fully annotated English translation. Yahya Michot expertly sets the epistle within its Ottoman social, intellectual, and historical context. Includes thirty illustrations.
Copyright:
2010

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Publisher Quality
ISBN-13:
9781847740953
Related ISBNs:
9781847740205
Publisher:
The Islamic Foundation
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Copyrighted By:
Kube Publishing Ltd.
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
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No
Categories:
Nonfiction, Religion and Spirituality
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Bookshare Staff
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