ʿAwfī, Sadīd al-Dīn - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE - مرکز و کتابخانه مطالعات اسلامی به زبان های اروپایی

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" ʿAwfī, Sadīd al-Dīn - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE "
Feuillebois, Ève

Document Type	:	AL
Language of Document	:	English
Record Number	:	1063136
Doc. NO	:	ALei3533
Main Entry	:	Feuillebois, Ève
Title & Author	:	ʿAwfī, Sadīd al-Dīn - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE\ Feuillebois, Ève
Publication Statement	:	Leiden: Brill
Title of Periodical	:	Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
Note	:	(1,094 words)
Abstract	:	Sadīd al-Dīn Muḥammad ʿAwfī was a Persian writer of the late sixth/twelfth and early seventh/thirteenth centuries, author of the oldest poetry anthology Lubāb al-albāb (“Quintessence of intellects,” completed in 618/1221) and of the collection of prose anecdotes, Javāmiʿ al-ḥikāyāt va lavāmiʿ al-rivāyāt (“Collection of tales and flashes of anecdotes”). Our information about his life comes mainly from his own writings. The exact date of his birth in Bukhara is unknown. He claimed descent from ʿAbd al-Raḥmān b. ʿAwf (d. c.34/654),
Subject	:	Islam.
electronic file name	:	ALei3533.pdf