N - Primary

al-Naisaburi, al-Hakim.

Look under al-Hakim al-Naisaburi.

al-Najashi (d. 450/1058-59?), Kitab al-Rijal, n.p.: Markaz Nashr Kitab, n.d.), probably from Tehran, 1960's. Another edition: Rijal al-Najashi, ed. Muhammad Jawad al-Na'ini, 2 vols., Beirut: Dar al-Usul, 1988.

This is one of the three or four principal sources on early Shi`i traditionists. Includes very few dates. -CM

al-Nasa'i, Abu 'Abd al-Rahman Ahmad b. Shu'ayb (d. 303/915), Kitab al-Sunan.

Contains over 5000 hadiths.

---, Kitab 'Ishrah al-nisa, ed. M. al-Sa'id Zaghlul, Cairo, n.d.

This is a chapter from Nasa'i's Sunan al-Kubra.

---, Tafsir, ed. S. b. 'A. ash-Shafi'i and S. b. 'A. al-Ghalimi, 2 vols., Cairo, 1990.

This is a chapter from Nasa'i's Sunan al-Kubra.

Nasiruddin, Asad, Musadir ash-Shi'r al-Jahili, 2nd ed., Darul Ma'arif, Cairo, 1962.

[Abu Abd Allah] Nu'aym ibn Hammad al-Marwazi (d. 227 AH), Kitab al-fitan, edited by Suhayl Zakkar, Mecca, al-maktaba al-tijariya, 1991. Another edition: ed. Samir ibn Amin al-Zuhayri, al-Qahirah: Maktabat al-Tawhid, 1991, 2 vols. Another edition: Ed. Majdi b. Mansur b. Sayyid al-Shura, Beirut: Dar al-Kutub al-'Ilmiyah in Beirut, 1997.

Early source of historical and eschatological traditions.