The Book of Arabic Wisdom
Proverbs and Anecdotes
$60.52
- Hardcover
216 pages
- Release Date
13 January 2026
Summary
A treasure trove of over 3000 proverbs, humorous and wise anecdotes, and popular quotations—ancient and modern—from throughout the Arab and Islamic world.
Squeeze the past like a sponge, smell the present like a rose, and send a kiss to the future
Proverbs are universal manifestations of human wisdom, humor, customs, and myths common to all the peoples of the world. Proverbs have been Hussain Mohammed Al-Amily’s passion since he was a small boy, liste…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781623716080 |
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| ISBN-10: | 162371608X |
| Author: | Hussain Mohammed Al-Amily |
| Publisher: | Interlink Publishing Group, Inc |
| Imprint: | Olive Branch Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 216 |
| Release Date: | 13 January 2026 |
| Weight: | 486g |
| Dimensions: | 245mm x 171mm |
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About The Author
Hussain Mohammed Al-Amily
Born in Najaf, Iraq to a Lebanese father and an Iraqi mother, Hussain Mohammed Al-Amily spent his early years as a wandering preacher among the peoples of Iraq for whom he has great affection. He is a founding member of the Iraqi Translators’ Society in Baghdad and the author of several works and numerous articles on Arabic culture.
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