1. F. E. Peters, Aristotle and the Arabs: The Aristotelian Tradition in Islam (New York: New York University Press, 1968): xvii–xviii.
2. See George Makdisi, The Rise of Humanism in Classical Islam and the Christian West: With Special Reference to Scholasticism (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 1990).
3. Encyclopedia of Islam, c.v. “ADAB”.
4. Ibid.
5. Ibid.