Abbas Zaryab

Abbas Zaryab
BornAbbas Khoyi
August 13, 1919
Khoy, Iran
DiedFebruary 3, 1995(1995-02-03) (aged 75)
Tehran, Iran
Occupationlittérateur, historian, translator
LanguagePersian, Turkish, Arabic, German, French, English
NationalityIranian
EducationUniversity of Tehran, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz

Abbas Zaryab or 'Abbās Zaryāb (Persian: عباس زریاب; full name: Abbas (Zaryab) Khoyi عباس (زریاب) خویی; August 13, 1919 – February 3, 1995) was a historian,[1] translator, literature Professor[2] and Iranologist. He was the author of several books, including a life of Muhammad,[3] and articles in The Persian Encyclopedia (published in Iran), Western peer reviewed Journals as well as Iranica.

  1. ^ William C. Chittick, "The Goal of Islamic philosophy: Reflection of the Works of Afdal al-Din Kashani" in the Journal of Sacred Web. pg 19: "The distinguished Iranian Historian, Abbas Zaryab.
  2. ^ 'Abbas Zaryab Biography in Persian
  3. ^ "Book on Prophet in Bosnian Language". Iran Daily. October 21, 2006. Archived from the original on July 10, 2007. Retrieved August 4, 2008.