Abū l-ʿAmaythal - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE - مرکز و کتابخانه مطالعات اسلامی به زبان های اروپایی

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" Abū l-ʿAmaythal - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE "
Weipert, Reinhard

Document Type	:	AL
Language of Document	:	English
Record Number	:	1059684
Doc. NO	:	ALei81
Main Entry	:	Weipert, Reinhard
Title & Author	:	Abū l-ʿAmaythal - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE\ Weipert, Reinhard
Publication Statement	:	Leiden: Brill
Title of Periodical	:	Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
Note	:	(351 words)
Abstract	:	ʿAbdallāh b. Khulayd al-Aʿrābī Abū l-ʿAmaythal (d. 240/854), an Arab lexicographer and poet, was a mawlā of Jaʿfar b. Sulaymān (or of the Banū Hāshim, as he himself claimed). He was born in al-Rayy but spent most of his life in Khurāsān, where he entered the Ṭāhirid court as secretary to Ṭāhir b. al-Ḥusayn. He became tutor to ʿAbdallāh b. Ṭāhir and his sons and was also secretary, librarian, and highly esteemed jalīs of ʿAbdallāh himself. His predilection for lexicography and poetry is reflected in
Subject	:	Islam.
electronic file name	:	ALei81.pdf