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Dīwān al-ḥamāsah, The Diwan of Enthusiasm
( ديوان الحماسة)

Title	Dīwān al-ḥamāsah, The Diwan of Enthusiasm
Title Original	ديوان الحماسة
Publication Date:	1886
Type	Document
Language	Arabic
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	No
Pages Count	145
Library:	University of St Andrews Library
Record ID	alma991017092977908966
Library Location	University of St Andrews
Date	1886
Notes	Hamasah of Abu Tammam, an anthology of early Arabic poems, containing 11 chapters, entitled Al-hamasah (Epic), Al-Marathi (Laments), Al-Adab (Manner), An-Nasib (Love), Al-Hija (Satire), al-Adyaf ( Hospitality), Al-madh wa al-tamaddoh (Eulogy and Eulogising), As-sifat (Description), As-Sayr wa an-Nu'as (Travel and Drowsiness), Al-Malah (Clever curiosities), Madhammat an-nisa (disapproval of women). This anthology consists of 884 poems, mostly shortened versions of longer poems. In other copies of this manuscript the sixth and seventh chapter are combined under the title of Al-madih wa al-Adyaf (Hospitality and eulogy). So in contrast with this manuscript other copies contain 10 chapters. Copied for presentation to William Tweedie. Red and black lettering. In naskhi, Arabic. The book is signed by the person who gifted the copy to Tweedie, Mohammad [Adjar Aqloub] from Mohammareh, October 1886. Rubric: باب الحماسة Incipit: لو کنت من مازن لم تشبح ابلي Explicit: کانمالبست او البست فنکاً فقلصت من حواشيه عن السوق Final rubric: وقال اخر في الديون ايضا Colophon: قدتم الکتاب المستمي بديوان الحماسة الذي هو مما الفر ابوتمام علي يد الحقير الفقير الاثم قاسم بخل المرحوم السيد احمد خلف المبرور السيد صالح الحسیني اصلاً والاعرجي نسباً و الفحامر لقباً والنجفي مسکناً و مدفناً انش في ١٥ رجب سنة ۱۳۰۴
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Dīwān al-ḥamāsah, The Diwan of Enthusiasm

( ديوان الحماسة)

Publication Date 1886

Type Document

Language Arabic

Digital Yes

Manuscript No

Pages Count 145

Library University of St Andrews Library

Record ID alma991017092977908966

Library Location University of St Andrews

Date 1886

Notes Hamasah of Abu Tammam, an anthology of early Arabic poems, containing 11 chapters, entitled Al-hamasah (Epic), Al-Marathi (Laments), Al-Adab (Manner), An-Nasib (Love), Al-Hija (Satire), al-Adyaf ( Hospitality), Al-madh wa al-tamaddoh (Eulogy and Eulogising), As-sifat (Description), As-Sayr wa an-Nu'as (Travel and Drowsiness), Al-Malah (Clever curiosities), Madhammat an-nisa (disapproval of women). This anthology consists of 884 poems, mostly shortened versions of longer poems. In other copies of this manuscript the sixth and seventh chapter are combined under the title of Al-madih wa al-Adyaf (Hospitality and eulogy). So in contrast with this manuscript other copies contain 10 chapters. Copied for presentation to William Tweedie. Red and black lettering. In naskhi, Arabic. The book is signed by the person who gifted the copy to Tweedie, Mohammad [Adjar Aqloub] from Mohammareh, October 1886. Rubric: باب الحماسة Incipit: لو کنت من مازن لم تشبح ابلي Explicit: کانمالبست او البست فنکاً فقلصت من حواشيه عن السوق Final rubric: وقال اخر في الديون ايضا Colophon: قدتم الکتاب المستمي بديوان الحماسة الذي هو مما الفر ابوتمام علي يد الحقير الفقير الاثم قاسم بخل المرحوم السيد احمد خلف المبرور السيد صالح الحسیني اصلاً والاعرجي نسباً و الفحامر لقباً والنجفي مسکناً و مدفناً انش في ١٥ رجب سنة ۱۳۰۴

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