A treasury of virtues sayings, sermons and teachings of Ali al-Qadi al-Quda'i : with the one hundred proverbs attributed to al-Jahiz

A Treasury of Virtues is a collection of sayings, sermons, and teachings attributed to 'Ali ibn Abi Talib (d. 40H/661AD), cousin and son-in-law of the Prophet Muhammad, first Shi'a Imam and fourth Sunni Caliph. 'Ali was an acknowledged master of Arabic eloquence and a renowned sage of...

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Main Author: 'Ali ibn Abi Talib Caliph approximately 600-661 (Author)
Other Authors: Qutbuddin, Tahera, Jāḥiẓ -868 or 869, Quḍāʻī, Muḥammad ibn Salāmah -1062
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York New York University Press 2013
Series:Library of Arabic literature
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Call Number :PJ 7698.A5 A2 2013

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