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Examines the thought of Abū al-‛Alā' al-Ma‛arrī (973-1057 CE) within the broader context of the major trends in Arab Islamic political and intellectual history by the time of his flourishing.
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R. Kevin Lacey is Associate Professor of Arabic and Near Eastern Studies at Binghamton University, State University of New York. His books include The Arab-African and Islamic Worlds: Interdisciplinary Studies (coedited with Ralph M. Coury).