This book is a direct window on to the workshop of Abu Man?ur al-Tha?alibi (350–429/961–1039), an anthologist from the second half of the fourth/tenth century, and focuses on the making of his magnum
The twenty papers presented here by Orfali (Arabic and Islamic studies, American U. of Beirut, Lebanon) are dedicated in honor of Ramzi Baalbaki, scholar of Arabic at the American U. of Beirut. As suc