ISBN: 0892591250 Author: M.M. Azami Publisher: XXXX Pages: 506 Binding: Paperback Description from the publisher: 6"x9" This book contains a survey of the literary activities in Pre and Early Islamic Arabia. It also includes information on thousands of books circulating among scholars in the pre-classical period. The book goes on authenticity of Hadith and explanation of terminology such as Akhbarana and so forth.