The Sanskrit, Syriac and Persian sources in the Comprehensive book of Rhazes Kahl, Oliver 2015 Islamic philosophy, theology and science. Texts and studies ( Serie ) Leiden ; Boston : Brill Englisch | Sanskrit | Syrisch | Persisch 9789004290242 | BRILL9789004290242 Abstract

In this study of the Sanskrit, Syriac and Persian sources in Rhazes’ (d. 925 CE) famous Arabic encyclopedia titled al-Ḥāwī, Oliver Kahl offers for the first time a textual and historical documentation of an hitherto neglected ‘foreign’ cluster of material.