An Ayyubid Notable and His World: Ibn Al-'adīm and Aleppo as Portrayed in His Biographical Dictionary of People Associated with the City : Ibn al-'Adim and Aleppo as Portrayed in His Biographical Dict

Examines the life and milieu of the 13th-century northern Syrian statesman and author Ibn al'Adim, as reflected in his principal work, the dictionary of people associated with his native Aleppo, the Bughyat al-Talab fi Ta'rikh Halab. The book is an examination of the text.