Arabic sources in English translation

Appears in
Delights from the Garden of Eden

By Nawal Nasrallah

Published 2019

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  • Arberry, A. J. (trans.). ‘A Baghdad Cookery-book (al-Baghdadi’s Kitab al-Tabeekh),’ Islamic Culture, 13(1 and 2), 1939: 21–47, 189–214.
  • Bosworth, Charles E. (trans.). The Book of Curious and Entertaining Information (Lata’if al-Ma’arif by al-Tha’alibi). Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 1968.
  • Burton, Richard (trans.). The Book of a Thousand Nights and a Night [also known as The Arabian Nights]. London: The Burton Club, 1886.
  • Margolouth, D. S. (trans.). The Table-Talk of a Mesopotamian Judge (Nishwar al-Muhadhara by al-Tannukhi). London: Royal Asiatic Society, 1922.
  • Nasrallah, Nawal (trans.). Annals of the Caliphs’ Kitchens: Ibn Sayyar al-Warraq’s Tenth-century Baghdadi Cookbook, with Introduction and Glossary. Leiden: Brill, 2007.
  • Perry, Charles (trans.). Kitab Wasf al-At’ima al-Mu’tada (14th-century augmented version of al-Baghdadi’s Kitab al-Tabeekh). In Medieval Arab Cookery. Totnes [England]: Prospect Books, 2001, pp.275–465.