al-Tabari's History of the Prophets and Kings

[ibn Mikael]

Does anybody have a .pdf of an english translation of al-Tabari's history books? a link would be alright.

[Nicolas]

As-Salamu 'alaykum.


I am affraid that there's nothing online sorry. I was looking myself since nearly 2 years about this book collection, and the result is that the best way to have it is to buy the hole collection which is amazingly expensive, about 600-700£ (30 something volumes) !

New works on "great" books like this one and tafsirs of at-Tabari, al-Qurtubi, Sayyid Qutb, cost an arm ... and for some of them a leg, unfortunately.

I am wondering how much would cost the translation of the an-Nawawi's al-Majmu` Sharh al-Muhathab, which is already 27 volumes in arabic with Dar al-Kutub al-`Ilmiyyah. No, finally i don't wanna know ...

May Allah bless our future children who will maybe become translators for the Umma for less. Amin.