The Book of Misers Al-Jahiz, Professor R.B. Serjeant, al- Jahiz epub The Book of Misers Al-Jahiz, Professor R.B. Serjeant, al- Jahiz pdf download The Book of Misers Al-Jahiz, Professor R.B. Serjeant, al- Jahiz pdf file The Book of Misers Al-Jahiz, Professor R.B. Serjeant, al- Jahiz audiobook The Book of Misers Al-Jahiz, Professor R.B. Serjeant, al- Jahiz book review The Book of Misers Al-Jahiz, Professor R.B. Serjeant, al- Jahiz summary
| #2073852 in Books | Ithaca Press | 2000-09-01 | Original language:Arabic | PDF # 1 | 6.00 x.80 x9.00l,1.31 | File type: PDF | 288 pages | ||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| was not so easy to read even by an Arab|By Customer|It is apparent that much effort had been put in achieving this high quality of work. Needless to say, the original writing, in Arabic, centuries ago, was not so easy to read even by an Arab. I read parts of the original book as part of my education over 50 years ago. It is funny as it is satirical, and, obviously, a classic.
Al-Jahiz (776-869) was one of the greatest exponents of Arabic prose of all time. His scholarship, the breadth of his interests, and his ability to express his ideas and arguments with vigour and humour were outstanding; "The Book of Misers" is his comical masterpiece, and one of the earliest works of fiction from the Islamic world. Generosity is regarded by Arab society as one of the principle virtues, and this satire on miserliness has a clear social purpose. With...
You easily download any file type for your gadget.The Book of Misers | Al-Jahiz, Professor R.B. Serjeant, al- Jahiz.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.
