A Dictionary of Arabic and Islamic Proverbs
Download or Read eBook A Dictionary of Arabic and Islamic Proverbs PDF written by Paul Lunde and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2019-11-14 with total page 155 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Paul Lunde |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 155 |
Release | : 2019-11-14 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781000639438 |
ISBN-13 | : 1000639436 |
Rating | : 4/5 (38 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis A Dictionary of Arabic and Islamic Proverbs by : Paul Lunde
Book excerpt: One of the quickest ways to understand a people or a culture is to learn their proverbs. This anthology, first published in 1984, compiles in dictionary form proverbs from the Islamic world, particularly the Middle East and North Africa. The Arabs were the first to gather and annotate their own proverbs – the earliest collections date from the n