Book of Idols by Ibn al-Kalbi

Book of Idols



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Page: 73
Publisher: Princeton University Press


The Book of Idols: Being a Translation from the Arabic of the Kitāb Al-asnām. Prophet Muhammad discarded the 360 idols but retained for Islam, the Ka'aba with its Black Stone, Kitab Al-Asnam (The Book of Idols), p 14. Hisham ibn-Al-Kalbi (819 CE) in his 'The book of Idols' wrote that 'Al-lat stood in al-Ta'if, and was more recent than Manah. Twilight of the Idols by Friedrich Nietzsche. The book of idols : being a translation from the Arabic of the Kitāb al-asnām / by Hishām Ibn-al-Kalbi ; translated with introduction and notes by Nabih Amin Faris. The book of idols : being a translation from the Arabic of the Kitāb al-aṣnām by Hishām Ibn-al-Kalbī. The Arabs shall have none after her. THE BOOK OF IDOLS BEING A TRANSLATION FROM THE ARABIC. That experience became the impetus for her book, Idols of the Heart, Learning to Long for God Alone. Hardcover, 80 pages, colour, 29,5 x 21 cm. The Book of Idols (Kitāb al-Așnām), written by the Arab scholar Hisham Ibn Al- Kalbi (737 – 819), describes gods and rites of Arab religion. Title: The Book of Idols Stable link here: http://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/ webbin/book/lookupid?key=olbp20066 Subject: Idols and images -- Worship. "This book uses the category of 'idols' as a creative way to understand not only a difficult biblical book (Ecclesiastes) but also the very way our hearts work. Turin, September 30, 1888, on the day when the first book of the Revaluation of All Values was completed. Verily she shall never be worshipped again." [The Book of Idols, By Hisham Ibn-Al-Kalbi, pages 25-26].

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