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Ǧawāhir al-Akhbār wa-Mulaḥ Al-Ashʿār
Or Gems of the Tales and Anecdotes of Poetry
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Al-Qādī Mu ͗taman Al-Dīn Al-Ḥasan ibn Muḥammad ibn Abī ͑Aqāma Al-Yamanī (d. ~480 AH)
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Edited by:
Noha Abdelrazek El Hefnawy
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Funded by:
Max Weber Stiftung
Languages:
Arabic, English
Published/Copyright:
2024
About this book
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Ǧawāhir al-Akhbār wa-Mulaḥ al-Ashʿār, Gems of the Tales and Anecdotes of poetry, by Al-Ḥasan ibn Muḥammad ibn Abī ʿAqāma Al-Yamanī, contains tales from the pre-Islamic, early Islamic, and Abbasid periods. Being divided into two parts, the work contains 100 stories and 429 poems. At the end, the author added another twenty aphorisms and proverbs.
However, it is not limited to literary tales alone, but also addresses theological, jurisprudential, and linguistic topics. For all narrations, the chains of transmission are given. This is the first book of its kind from Islamic Yemen.
Author / Editor information
Noha Abdelrazek El Hefnawy, Egypt.
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eBook published on:
June 17, 2024
eBook ISBN:
9783111488271
Hardcover published on:
June 17, 2024
Hardcover ISBN:
9783111480961
Pages and Images/Illustrations in book
Main content:
494
Illustrations:
4
Coloured Illustrations:
2
Audience(s) for this book
Historians, scholars in Arabic and Islamic studies
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BY-SA 4.0
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