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However, a look at D.S. Margoliouth's own writings on Pre-Islamic Arabic poetry reveals that his views were not so black and white as has been claimed in, for instance, the above-mentioned examples, but in fact, had shades of gray which indicate scholarly caution and reserve in the face of paucity of
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in 1880: he won an unprecedented number of prizes in Classics and Oriental languages, of which he had mastered Arabic, Persian, Turkish, Armenian and Syriac, in addition to Hebrew. His academic dissertation, published in 1888, was entitled
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spoke of "the recent campaign to cast aspersions on the relevance and reliability of the whole corpus of classical Arabic literature of the Jahiliyyah period which began with 'Usul al-Shu‘ara al-'Arabi' by the famous orientalist D.S.
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His father, Ezekiel, had converted from Judaism to Anglicanism, and thereafter worked in Bethnal Green as a missionary to the Jews; he was also close to his uncle, the Anglican convert
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from 1905 onwards, its director in 1927, was awarded its triennial gold medal in 1928, and was its president 1934–37.
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In the 9th Printing (May 2014) of the same book, as well as in the 2nd edition (July 2014) of Ghamidi's English work
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Xu Xin, The Jews of Kaifeng, China. History, Culture, and Religion. p. 153, KTAV Publishing House, Inc., 2003.
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Abu 'l-ʿAla al-Maʿarri's correspondence on vegetarianism, Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, 1902, p. 289
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Many of his works on the history of Islam became the standard treatises in English, including
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Lectures on Arabic Historians, delivered before the University of Calcutta, February 1929
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was his fellowship at New College, Oxford. Additionally, from 1899 to 1903, he was an
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in 1901, as dating from 718, and is the earliest evidence showing the presence of
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He was described as a brilliant editor and translator of Arabic works, as seen in
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Second Chance: Two Centuries of German-speaking Jews in the United Kingdom
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The Relations Between Arabs and Israelites Prior to the Rise of Islam
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The Relations Between Arabs and Israelites Prior to the Rise of Islam
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on-line (pdf) versions of five of his works at muhammadanism.org
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Taylor, D. G. K. "Margoliouth , Jessie Payne (1856–1933)".
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dedicated his famous poem, The Nile, to Margoliouth.
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Footnote 17 in an earlier edition of Ghamedi's book
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D. S. Margoliouth

New College, Oxford
Orientalist
FBA
/mɑːrˈɡliəθ/
London
orientalist
Church of England
Laudian Professor of Arabic
University of Oxford
Moses Margoliouth
Winchester College
New College, Oxford
double first
Bachelor of Arts
literae humaniores
Laudian Chair of Arabic
Doctor of Letters
Abu'l-'Ala of Ma'arrat al-Nu'man
Miskawayh
Henry Frederick Amedroz
Judeo-Persian
Dandan Uiliq
Northwestern China
Jews in China
Royal Asiatic Society
Ahmed Shawqi
Javed Ghamidi

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