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الإمتاع والمؤانسة

A masterpiece of classical Arabic prose: philosophical and literary night-conversations at the court of the vizier Ibn Sa’dan.

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Arabic
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Al-Imta’ wa-l-Mu’anasa by Abu Hayyan al-Tawhidi records forty nights of conversation blending philosophy, literature, criticism and anecdote, drawn from the author’s sessions with the vizier Ibn Sa’dan. One of the finest models of Arabic prose and among the richest sources of thought of the fourth Islamic century.

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Language: Arabic