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What is another name for Al-Tabari’s chronicle "History of the Prophets and Kings?"

  • Tarīkh al-Ṭabarī

  • Qisas al-Anbiya

  • Fiqh al-Akbar

  • Majmu al-Fatawa

Answer

The History of the Prophets and Kings is a 10th-century Arabic chronicle by the Persian historian Al-Tabari. It is also known as Tarīkh al-Ṭabarī, which means "History of al-Tabari". The chronicle covers the history of the world from the creation of the universe to the Islamic conquests of the 8th century. It is one of the most important sources for the history of the Middle East and the Islamic world.
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