Abu'l-Faraj

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Abu'l-Faraj

Syriac and Arabic author (1226-1286) and senior prelate of the Jacobite Church. His Syriac Chronicle covers secular and ecclesiastical history; he also prepared an Arabic abridgement of its secular part, al-Mukhtasar fi'd-Duwal. (BCW 3:495).

Some links:

• Quotes: Zirkoff, Boris
• CTD article in Russian: Абу-ль-Фарадж

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Shortly: Syriac and Arabic author (1226-1286) and senior prelate of the Jacobite Church. His Syriac Chronic...