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The Epistle of Forgiveness : Volume Two: Hypocrites, Heretics, and Other Sinners / Volume two, Hypocrites, heretics, and other sinners / Hypocrites, heretics, and other sinners / Volume two,
One of the most unusual books in classical Arabic literature, The Epistle of Forgiveness is the lengthy reply by the prolific Syrian poet and prose writer, Abu l-'Ala' al-Ma'arri (d. 449 H/1057 AD), to a letter by an obscure grammarian, Ibn al-Qarih. With biting irony, The Epistle of...
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| Idioma: | Inglés Arabic |
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New York :
New York University Press,
2014.
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| Edición: | Bilingual English and Arabic ed. |
| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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| 505 | 0 | |a Introduction; Notes to the Introduction; On Hypocrisy; Hypocrisy in humans and animals; On Ibn al-Qārih'̣s excessive praise of Abū l-ʻAlāʼ; The Sheikh's Return to Aleppo; Ibn al-Qārih'̣s arrival in Aleppo; The stolen letter; Proverbs; The plight of men of letters; Heretics, Apostates, and Impious Poets; Al-Mutanabbī and the diminutive; Al-Mutanabbī, the would-be prophet?; Other poets: Diʻbil and Abū Nuwās; Heretics in Islam: Quraysh. | |
| 505 | 0 | |a Stories about al-MutanabbīOn collaborative authorship; Al-Mutanabbī on Time; More heretics and apostates; Sạ̄lih ̣ibn ʻAbd al-Quddūs; The Fuller, the Box-Maker, and others; Al-Walīd ibn Yazīd; Abū ʻĪsā, the son of al-Rashīd; Al-Jannābī; The leader of the Zanj; Al-Hạllāj; Ibn Abī ʻAwn; Various forms of belief; Shi'ite beliefs; Ibn al-Rāwandī's books; Ibn al-Rūmī and his superstition; Abū Tammām; Al-Māzyār and Bābak; Abū Muslim; The vanity of worldly things; Claims of extremist Shi'ites; Old Age, Grave Sins, Pilgrimages, and Sincere Repentence; Old age; Servants, slaves or freemen. | |
| 505 | 0 | |a On drinking wine and other sinsRepentance; The author's acquaintance with Ibn al-Qārih;̣ Pilgrimages; The Sheikh's thoughts in Antioch and Malatya; Ibn al-Qārih'̣s praise of al-Maʻarrī; Pleasure and wine; The Stolen Dinars and the Number Eighty; Ibn al-Qārih'̣s eighty stolen dinars; The number eighty; The Sheikh's naughty niece; Finis; Notes; Glossary; Bibliography; Concordance with Risālat al-Ghufrān, 9th edition, edited by Bintal-Shātịʼ; Index; About the NYU Abu Dhabi InstituteAbout the Typefaces; About the Editor-Translators. | |
| 520 | |a One of the most unusual books in classical Arabic literature, The Epistle of Forgiveness is the lengthy reply by the prolific Syrian poet and prose writer, Abu l-'Ala' al-Ma'arri (d. 449 H/1057 AD), to a letter by an obscure grammarian, Ibn al-Qarih. With biting irony, The Epistle of Forgiveness mocks Ibn al-Qarih's hypocrisy and sycophancy by imagining he has died and arrived with some difficulty in Heaven, where he meets famous poets and philologists from the past. He also glimpses Hell, and converses with the Devil and various heretics. Al-Ma'arri-a maverick, a vegan, and often branded a he. | ||
| 546 | |a Bilingual English and Arabic edition. | ||
| 588 | |a Description based on print version record. | ||
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| 650 | 6 | |a Remission des peches. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Forgiveness of sin. | |
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| 700 | 1 | 2 | |a Ibn al-Qāriḥ, ʻAlī ibn Manṣūr, |d 962- |t Risālat Ibn al-al-Qārih. |
| 700 | 1 | 2 | |a Abū al-ʻAlāʼ al-Maʻarrī, |d 973-1057. |t Risālat al-ghufrān. |l English. |
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| 700 | 1 | |a Schoeler, Gregor, |e translator |e editor. | |
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