The Book Of Idols Ibn-Al-Kalbi Princeton Univ Press PB Religion History
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Brand/Publisher: Princeton University Press, issued in the Princeton Legacy Library series and printed in Princeton, New Jersey, USA.
Title: The Book of Idols: Being a Translation from the Arabic of the Kitab Al-Asnam.
Authors: Hisham Ibn-al-Kalbi (author of the original Arabic text) and Nabih Amin Faris (translator into English).
Format: English-language trade paperback reprint for adult readers, part of a scholarly nonfiction series in religious studies and history.
Cover: Glossy softcover with a color-block design in pale blue at the top, taupe/gray through the middle panel, and bright orange at the bottom, featuring black title and author lettering and the Princeton Legacy Library P logo on the front, spine, and rear.
Series and publisher note: Back cover text explains that the Princeton Legacy Library uses modern print-on-demand technology to bring previously out-of-print Princeton University Press titles back into circulation in durable paperback editions while preserving the original texts.
Content overview: Presents an English translation of the classic Arabic work Kitab Al-Asnam, offering a detailed account of idols and religious practices in pre-Islamic Arabia, making it a key primary source for the study of Arabian religion, theology, and early Islamic historical traditions.
Genre/Topics: Religion and theology, history of religions, Islamic and Middle Eastern history, classical Arabic sources, pre-Islamic Arabian cults and beliefs.
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