Ǧawāhir al-Akhbār wa-Mulaḥ Al-Ashʿār

Or Gems of the Tales and Anecdotes of Poetry

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Abdelrazek El Hefnawy, Noha (editor)
Language
Arabic; English
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Abstract
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. The work contains 100 stories and 429 poems addressing 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.
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https://doab-dev.siscern.org/handle/20.500.12854/159912
Keywords
Abbasid era; Islamic literature; poetry; Yemen; thema EDItEUR::2 Language qualifiers::2C Afro-Asiatic languages::2CS Semitic languages::2CSR Arabic; thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::DC Poetry::DCA Classic and pre-20th century poetry; thema EDItEUR::Q Philosophy and Religion::QR Religion and beliefs::QRP Islam::QRPP Islamic life and practice
DOI
10.1515/9783111488271
ISBN
9783111488271, 9783111480961, 9783111489360
Publisher
De Gruyter
Publisher website
http://www.degruyter.com/
Publication date and place
Berlin/Boston, 2024
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Imprint
De Gruyter
Series
Bibliotheca Islamica,
Pages
494