Title:

Miroir historial

Short title

Miroir historial

Title variations

Title in English

The Mirror of History

Section

Book XXIV ; Book XXVI

Language

Middle French

Creation date

1333

Genre

Encyclopaedia

Content

Content table

Formal Expression

Prosimetrum

Qur'an quotations

Yes

Original

No

Source

Speculum historiale

Use (macro-category)

Didactic / Educational

Use (micro-category)

Bibliographical references

Descriptive card

The Miroir historial is the first French-language text to provide a history of the Qur'an (as a book), as well as descriptions (based on Qur'anic verses) of certain Muslim rites

Entry author

Florence Ninitte