Identificatie
referentie code
GB 891 GMT-GMT/3-GMT/3/1-GMT/3/1/10
Titel
Application from Dr. A.E. Affifi
Datum(s)
- 11 Oct 1937 (Vervaardig)
Beschrijvingsniveau
Bestanddeel
Omvang en medium
1 piece, typed
Context
Naam van de archiefvormer
Institutionele geschiedenis
Naam van de archiefvormer
Biografie
Reynold Alleyne Nicholson was a scholar of both Islamic literature and Islamic mysticism and widely regarded as one of the greatest Rumi scholars and translators in the English language. He was an original trustee of the Gibb Memorial Trust and for many years served as its Chairman.
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Inhoud en structuur
Bereik en inhoud
'Application from Dr. A.E. Affifi, Lecturer in Muslim Philosophy in the Egyptian University' - report written by R.A. Nicholson to suggest the the Gibb Memorial Trust subsidise Affifi's publication of 'The Mystical Philosophy of Ibna - 'l - 'Arabi' although it is too short to become one of the Gibb Memorial Series.