Humor in early Islam /
This is a pioneering study by the versatile scholar Franz Rosenthal (1914-2003). It contains an annotated translation of an Arabic text on a figure who became the subject of many jokes and anecdotes, the greedy and obtuse Ash'ab, a singer who lived in the 8th century but whose literary and fict...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English Arabic |
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Leiden : Biggleswade :
Brill ; Extenza Turpin [distributor],
2011.
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Series: | Brill classics in Islam;
6. |
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