Ferdinand Wüstenfeld Explained
Heinrich Ferdinand Wüstenfeld (31 July 1808 - 8 February 1899) was a German orientalist, known as a literary historian of Arabic literature, born at Münden, Hanover.
He studied theology and oriental languages at Göttingen and Berlin. He taught at Göttingen, becoming a professor there (1842–90).[1] He published many important Arabic texts and valuable works on Arabic history.
Writings and translations
- Navavi, Liber concinnitatis nominum (1832)
- Latin: italic=no|Dahabi, liber classium virorum qui karani et traditionum cognitione excellerunt (1833–34)
- Latin: italic=no|Abulfeda, Tabulse quoedam geographica? (1835)
- Ibn Challikan, Vitae illustrium virorum (1835–50)
- Geschichte der Arabischen Ärzte und Naturforscher (1840)
- Navavi, Tahdhib al-Asma, Biographical dictionary of illustrious men (4 bd, 1842–47)
- Makrizi, Geschichte der Kopten (1846)
- Zakariya al-Qazwini, ‘Aja'ib al-makhluqat, Zakarija Ben Muhammed Ben Mahmud el-Cazwini's Kosmographie (2 vols, 1849)
- Ibn Coteiba, Handbuch der Geschichte (1850)
- Genealogische Tabellen der arabischen Stämme und Familien (1852)
- Register zu den genealogischen Tabellen der arabischen Stämme und Familien (1853)
- Ibn Dorejd, Kitab ul-Ishtiqaq, Genealogisch-etymologisches Handbuch (2 bd, 1854)
- Vergleichungstabellen der mohammedanischen und christlichen Zeitrechnung (1854)
- Ibn Hischam, Das Leben Mohammeds (4 bd. 1857-60)
- (1858), Volume: v.01 pt.01
- (1859), Volume: v.01 pt.02
- (1860), Volume: 02
. Ahmad al-Qalqashandi . Die Geographie und Verwaltung von Ägypten . Ferdinand Wüstenfeld . 1879 . Dieterich .
Notes and References
- Web site: Bahrain and Jemama. World Digital Library. 2014-06-22. 2011-10-17.