{"product_id":"from-ibn-sina-to-sindbad-david-dimeo-9781649031730","title":"From Ibn Sina to Sindbad: A Guided Reader to Classics of Arabic Literature","description":"\u003cb\u003eA unique textbook of guided readings from the great works of Arabic prose for advanced level students of Classical Arabic literature\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom Ibn Sina to Sindbad\u003c\/i\u003e makes some of the greatest works of the Golden Age of Arab Civilization accessible to Arabic students at the mid- to high-advanced level of proficiency, while also providing a ready curriculum for teachers of Advanced Arabic.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt introduces students to classical Arabic literature through twenty guided readings of works spanning prose genres from travel writing to philosophy, science, religion, humor, and imaginative fiction, including texts by al-Jahiz, al-Kindi, Ibn Khaldun, and Ibn Rushd. Original texts are supplemented with supporting explanatory material, to make them accessible to students, who then progress through an extensive series of exercises to test their comprehension, develop interpretive and critical reading skills, and apply the linguistic structures to their own speaking and writing.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEach of the twenty lessons is designed to stand alone for classroom use or individual study, making this a valuable resource for students and teachers alike. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e David Dimeo, Inas Hassan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1649031734\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781649031730\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e American University in Cairo Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/05\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 298\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.88lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 5.83w x 0.71d","brand":"David Dimeo","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44181203943679,"sku":"9781649031730","price":44.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_9e68ebb2-2c5c-4506-bea4-2e599ce9c9da.jpg?v=1690259136","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/from-ibn-sina-to-sindbad-david-dimeo-9781649031730","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}