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The Maqámát of Badí‘ al-Zamán al-Hamadhání, tr. W.J. Prendergast [1915] at sacred-texts.com


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THE MAQÁMÁT OF BADÍ‘ AL-ZAMÁN AL-HAMADHÁNÍ

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THE MAQÁMÁT OF BADÍ‘ AL-ZAMÁN AL-HAMADHÁNÍ

TRANSLATED FROM THE ARABIC

WITH AN INTRODUCTION

AND

NOTES

HISTORICAL AND GRAMMATICAL
BY

W. J. PRENDERGAST, BḶITT. (OXON.)

DEGREE OF HONOUR ARABIC AND PERSIAN; MṚ.AṢ.; FELLOW OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MADRAS; DIRECTOR OF ORIENTAL LANGUAGES, NIZAM COLLEGE, HYDERABAD, DECCAN

LONDON: LUZAC & Co.

MADRAS: S. P. C. K. DEPOSITORY

[1915]

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PRINTED AT THE
S.P.C.K. PRESS, VEPERY, MADRAS
1915

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TO

HIS HIGHNESS

ASAF JAH MUZAFFAR-UL-MÚLK WAL MUMÁLIK,

NIZÁM-ÚL-MÚLK, NIZÁM-ÚD-DAULA NAWAB MIR

SIR OSMAN ALI KHAN, BAHADUR, FATEḤ JUNG, G.C.S.I.,

NIZAM OF HYDERABAD

THE TRANSLATOR DEDICATES WITH PROFOUND
RESPECT AND DEEP GRATITUDE THIS WORK
WHICH OWES ITS INCEPTION AND COMPLETION
TO THE GENEROUS ENCOURAGEMENT
AND GRACIOUS APPRECIATION OF
ORIENTAL STUDIES ALWAYS
SHOWN BY HIS HIGHNESS
AND HIS HIGHNESS’
GOVERNMENT

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