The book of Badi' or innovation in Arabic language deals with metaphors, homonyms, antonyms and synonyms needed in poetry and literary writing. |If you would like to view the Arabic language description in the AUB catalogue, please go to : https://libcat.aub.edu.lb/record=b2623443.
Extent: 696 unnumbered pages.
Size and dimensions of original material: Height 22, Width 17 cm.
Condition of original material: Repaired. The first 3 pages and the end pages are missing. Pages13-28 and 47-58 are missing and replaced by white pages. Pages 1-146 are damaged.
Arrangement: Classified according to Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC).
Alternative calendar and date: Islamic, 1013.
Author(s)/Creator(s): Ibn Ḥijjah al-Ḥamawī, Taqī al-Dīn Abū Bakr ibn ʻAlī, -1434. https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85155737.
Scribe(s): Zaydī, Ṣāliḥ ibn Yaḥyá.
Related subjects: Literature, Arabic language, Arabic literature, Metaphores, Homonyms, Synonyms, Antonyms.
Original institution reference: MS 808:I132kzA.
