James W Redhouse
Biographic Data
| ID | 4016389 |
|---|---|
| NAME | James W Redhouse |
| GIVEN NAMES | James W |
| FAMILY NAME | Redhouse |
| SIGNATURE | REDHOUSE J W |
| AFFILIATIONS | Transnational Press London |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 12 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 12 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1861 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1907 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The Pearl-Strings; A History of the Resuliyy Dynasty of Yemen
Subtitle varies: v.2-3, translation and text with annotations and index; v.4-5, the Arabic text edited by Shaykh Muḥammad ʻAsal ( the maps and tables of Muhammadan dynasties by Sir J. Redhouse, have been suppressed; the index to the translation is in v.2, the indices to the text by R. A. Nicholson, in v.5; the annotations in v.3
Modern Name of “Ur of the Chaldees”
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III. Correspondence
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Art. XIII.—Observations on the various Texts and Translations of the so-called “Song of Meysūn”; an Inquiry into Meysūn's claim to its Authorship; and an Appendix on Arabic Transliteration and Pronunc…
Dr. Carlyle's book, “Specimens of Arabic Poetry,” may be somewhat scarce, and Captain, now Sir R., Burton's “Pilgrimage to El-Medinah and Meccah” gives only an English version, without the Arabic text, of the little piece of poetry attributed to Meysūn, the mother of the second Damascus Caliph of the house of ‘Umeyya, Yezīd son of Mu'āwiya son of’ Ebū-Sufyān Ṣakhr son of Ḥarb, etc
Art. XI.— Notes on Prof. Tylor's “ Arabian Matriarchate.” propounded by him, as President of the Anthropological Section, British Association, Montreal , 1884
In p. 7, col. 5, of the Times newspaper for Saturday, 30th August, 1884, may be read the following paragraph of the opening Address of Prof. E. B. Tylor, President of the Anthropological Section of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, delivered in Montreal, Canada, on the day before that date : “ The comparison of peoples according to their social framework of family and tribe has been assuming more and more importance since it…
Art. XVIII.— The L-Poem of the Arabs , by Shanfarà
Hajjī Khalīfa gives the pedigree of Shanfarà in the following manner: Shanfarà , son of Aws , son of Hujru-'l-Hinwu , son of Azd , son of Gawth , son of Zayd , son of Kahlān , son of Saba'
Art. I.— On “The Most Comely Names ,” i.e. The Laudatory Epithets, or The Titles of Praise, bestowed on God in the Qur'ān or by Muslim Writers
All students of the facts and doctrines of Islām, that uncompromising and purely monotheistic faith promulgated by Muhammad to the pagan Arabians, his kinsmen or countrymen, as also to the Arabic-speaking Jews and Christians who dwelt in and about Madīna, or the three Arabias, thirteen hundred years ago, will have met with some mention of what European writers generally know as “ The ninety-nine names of God ,” but which are denominated in chap. …
Art. XII.—Identification of the “False Dawn” of the Muslims with the “Zodiacal Light” of Europeans
In a paper read before the Royal Asiatic Society in the spring of 1877, and printed in the tenth volume, new series (p. 344), of its Journal, a suggestion was made that the natural phenomenon known to Muslims of every clime as the “False Dawn” was no other than what is known in Europe by the name of “The Zodiacal Light.” Through the liberality of the Society's rule by which a certain number of copies are furnished to the writers of papers printed…
The “False Dawn”
Art. V.—Translation from the original Arabic of a History or Journal of the Events which occurred during Seven Expeditions in the land of Kānim, against the Tribes of Bulala, &c., by the Sultan of Bur…
Praise belongs to God, the Merciful, the Compassionate. May God be propitious unto our Lord and Prophet, Muhammed the Elect, the Messenger whose doctrines are followed, the Seal of the Prophets, the Chief of the Kighteous; also to his Family and to bis Companions, the Pious, as well as to his immediate Followers in goodness; even unto the day of Resurrection and Judgment
Art. VIII.—Translation from the Original Arabic of an Account of many Expeditions conducted by the Sultan of Burnu, Idris the Pilgrim, son of ’ Alī, against various Tribes his Neighbours, other than t…
In the name of God the compassionate, the merciful; and may God look favourably upon our prince and prophet Mohammed the elect, the prince of those who preceded as of those who come after him, the messenger sent in victory and conquest, with glad tidings and warnings, to all the spheres of creation; may God look favourably upon him and upon his family, the just, the good, the pure, as also upon his companions, his household, his posterity, and th…
Art. XI.—A Turkish Circle Ode, by Shahin-Ghiray, Khan of the Crimea. With Translation, Memoir of the Author, and a brief Account of the Khanate of the Crimea, its Connexion with Turkey, and its Annexa…
Shahin-Ghiray, the author of the ingenious ode here given, was the last khan of the Crimea, having been reinstated for a short time before the Empress Catherine the Second declared the annexation of the country to her own dominions
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Art. XI.—A Turkish Circle Ode, by Shahin-Ghiray, Khan of the Crimea. With Translation, Memoir of the Author, and a brief Account of the Khanate of the Crimea, its Connexion with Turkey, and its Annexa…
Shahin-Ghiray, the author of the ingenious ode here given, was the last khan of the Crimea, having been reinstated for a short time before the Empress Catherine the Second declared the annexation of the country to her own dominions
Art. V.—Translation from the original Arabic of a History or Journal of the Events which occurred during Seven Expeditions in the land of Kānim, against the Tribes of Bulala, &c., by the Sultan of Bur…
Praise belongs to God, the Merciful, the Compassionate. May God be propitious unto our Lord and Prophet, Muhammed the Elect, the Messenger whose doctrines are followed, the Seal of the Prophets, the Chief of the Kighteous; also to his Family and to bis Companions, the Pious, as well as to his immediate Followers in goodness; even unto the day of Resurrection and Judgment
Art. VIII.—Translation from the Original Arabic of an Account of many Expeditions conducted by the Sultan of Burnu, Idris the Pilgrim, son of ’ Alī, against various Tribes his Neighbours, other than t…
In the name of God the compassionate, the merciful; and may God look favourably upon our prince and prophet Mohammed the elect, the prince of those who preceded as of those who come after him, the messenger sent in victory and conquest, with glad tidings and warnings, to all the spheres of creation; may God look favourably upon him and upon his family, the just, the good, the pure, as also upon his companions, his household, his posterity, and th…
The “False Dawn”
Art. I.— On “The Most Comely Names ,” i.e. The Laudatory Epithets, or The Titles of Praise, bestowed on God in the Qur'ān or by Muslim Writers
All students of the facts and doctrines of Islām, that uncompromising and purely monotheistic faith promulgated by Muhammad to the pagan Arabians, his kinsmen or countrymen, as also to the Arabic-speaking Jews and Christians who dwelt in and about Madīna, or the three Arabias, thirteen hundred years ago, will have met with some mention of what European writers generally know as “ The ninety-nine names of God ,” but which are denominated in chap. …
Art. XII.—Identification of the “False Dawn” of the Muslims with the “Zodiacal Light” of Europeans
In a paper read before the Royal Asiatic Society in the spring of 1877, and printed in the tenth volume, new series (p. 344), of its Journal, a suggestion was made that the natural phenomenon known to Muslims of every clime as the “False Dawn” was no other than what is known in Europe by the name of “The Zodiacal Light.” Through the liberality of the Society's rule by which a certain number of copies are furnished to the writers of papers printed…
Art. XVIII.— The L-Poem of the Arabs , by Shanfarà
Hajjī Khalīfa gives the pedigree of Shanfarà in the following manner: Shanfarà , son of Aws , son of Hujru-'l-Hinwu , son of Azd , son of Gawth , son of Zayd , son of Kahlān , son of Saba'
Art. XI.— Notes on Prof. Tylor's “ Arabian Matriarchate.” propounded by him, as President of the Anthropological Section, British Association, Montreal , 1884
In p. 7, col. 5, of the Times newspaper for Saturday, 30th August, 1884, may be read the following paragraph of the opening Address of Prof. E. B. Tylor, President of the Anthropological Section of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, delivered in Montreal, Canada, on the day before that date : “ The comparison of peoples according to their social framework of family and tribe has been assuming more and more importance since it…
Art. XIII.—Observations on the various Texts and Translations of the so-called “Song of Meysūn”; an Inquiry into Meysūn's claim to its Authorship; and an Appendix on Arabic Transliteration and Pronunc…
Dr. Carlyle's book, “Specimens of Arabic Poetry,” may be somewhat scarce, and Captain, now Sir R., Burton's “Pilgrimage to El-Medinah and Meccah” gives only an English version, without the Arabic text, of the little piece of poetry attributed to Meysūn, the mother of the second Damascus Caliph of the house of ‘Umeyya, Yezīd son of Mu'āwiya son of’ Ebū-Sufyān Ṣakhr son of Ḥarb, etc
III. Correspondence
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Modern Name of “Ur of the Chaldees”
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The Pearl-Strings; A History of the Resuliyy Dynasty of Yemen
Subtitle varies: v.2-3, translation and text with annotations and index; v.4-5, the Arabic text edited by Shaykh Muḥammad ʻAsal ( the maps and tables of Muhammadan dynasties by Sir J. Redhouse, have been suppressed; the index to the translation is in v.2, the indices to the text by R. A. Nicholson, in v.5; the annotations in v.3
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