al-Dīnawarī, Abū Saʿd - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE - مرکز و کتابخانه مطالعات اسلامی به زبان های اروپایی

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" al-Dīnawarī, Abū Saʿd - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE "
Orfali, Bilal

Document Type	:	AL
Language of Document	:	English
Record Number	:	1060112
Doc. NO	:	ALei509
Main Entry	:	Orfali, Bilal
Title & Author	:	al-Dīnawarī, Abū Saʿd - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE\ Orfali, Bilal
Publication Statement	:	Leiden: Brill
Title of Periodical	:	Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
Note	:	(641 words)
Abstract	:	Abū Saʿd Naṣr b. Yaʿqūb al-Dīnawarī (d. after 400/1010) was an adīb (litterateur) and kātib (secretary) to the Ghaznavid ruler Yamīn al-Dawla Maḥmūd al-Ghaznawī (r. 388–421/998–1030). He resided in Nīshāpūr as a government functionary. He is the author of a number of lost adab works including: Rawāʾiʿ al-tawjīhāt min badāʾiʿ al-tashbīhāt (“Wondrous instructions from novel similes”), Thimār al-uns fī tashbīhāt al-Furs (“The fruits of delight on Persian similes”), Ḥuqqat al-jawāhir fī l-mafākhir (“The jewel box of glorious
Subject	:	Islam.
electronic file name	:	ALei509.pdf