Ancient Accounts of India and China by Two Mohammedan Travellers : Who Went to Those Parts in the 9 Century : Translated from the Arabic/Eusebius Renaudot. Reprint. New Delhi, AES, 1995, xxxviii, 272 p., ISBN 81-206-1021-0.

    Contents: Preface. 1. Account. 2. The second account: or, the discourse of Abu Zeid al Hafan of Siraf. 3. Remarks, or notes upon the chief passages of the two foregoing accounts. 4. Remarks on the second account. 5. On the history and customs of China. 6. Illustrations on the natural history. 7. An inquiry into the origin of the Christian religion in China. 8. An inquiry into the time when the Mohammedans first entered into China. 9. An inquiry concerning the Jews discovered in China. 10. A dissertation on the Chinese learning. Index.

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