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Maqamat of al-Hariri

Bibliothèque nationale de France, manuscript Arabe 3929, 2nd quarter of 13th century

Folio 85 Recto: maqama 32: Abu Zayd and his listeners


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Abû Zayd et ses auditeurs

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The man in blue turban is referenced as 'Bedouin' in figure 323 in The military technology of classical Islam by D Nicolle
323. Manuscript, 'Bedouin' and 'Ghulāb,' Maqāmāt al Ḥarīrī, 13th century AD, Irāq, Bib. Nat., Ms. Arabe 6094, Paris.