| Umar Rida Kahhalah عمر رضا كحالة | |
|---|---|
| Born | عمر رضا كحالة 1905 Damascus, Ottoman Empire |
| Died | 1987 Damascus |
| Nationality | Syrian |
| Years active | 1905-1987 |
Umar Rida Kahhalah (Arabic: عمر رضا كحالة (1905 - 1987)) was a historian, scholar, and writer from Damascus, Syria. He published many important works on Arabic history, as well as indices of biographies of Arab scholars and intellectuals.
Published works
- Mu'jam al-Mu'allifin, vol. 4, Damascus, 1961
{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - (معجم المؤلفين) 4 volumes, bibliographic-biographical dictionary; "indispensable reference work for Arabic scholars and librarians." - A'lām al-Nisā', Damascus: Al-Hashimi Press, 1959
Bibliography
- Farrāj, ʻAṭā Sālim (2008) , Kashshāf Muʻjam al-muʼallifīn li-Kaḥḥālah, Maktabat al-Malik Fahd al-Waṭanīyah;On ʻUmar Riḍā Kaḥḥālah's Muʻjam al-muʼallifīn.
External links
- Umar Kahhala (arabic)
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