Maqamat al-Hariri

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:literature
gptkbp:author gptkb:al-Hariri_of_Basra
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:Abbasid_Caliphate
gptkbp:date 1101
gptkbp:form rhymed prose
interspersed poetry
gptkbp:genre maqama
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Maqamat al-Hariri
gptkbp:illustratedManuscriptsExist true
gptkbp:illustrator Yahya ibn Mahmud al-Wasiti
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Arab
gptkb:Persian_literature
European literature
Hebrew literature
gptkbp:inspiredBy Maqamat of al-Hamadhani
gptkbp:language gptkb:Arabic
gptkbp:mainCharacter Abu Zayd of Saruj
al-Harith ibn Hammam
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:rhetoric
wordplay
complex structure
puns
BNF Arabe 5847
linguistic virtuosity
encyclopedic knowledge of Arabic
gptkbp:notableRelease Chéikho edition (Beirut, 1890)
De Sacy edition (Paris, 1822)
Wright edition (Leiden, 1898)
gptkbp:numberOfBooks 50
gptkbp:preservedIn numerous manuscripts
gptkbp:setting various cities in the Islamic world
gptkbp:studiedIn classical Arabic education
gptkbp:subject wit
social satire
eloquence
adventures
gptkbp:translatedInto gptkb:French
gptkb:German
gptkb:Hebrew
gptkb:Persian
English
gptkbp:usedFor teaching Arabic grammar
teaching Arabic rhetoric
teaching Arabic vocabulary
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Maqama
gptkb:Al-Hariri
gptkb:Maqamat
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7