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By
IBN HAZAM
(994-1064)



A TREATISE ON THE ART AND PRACTICE OF ARAB LOVE



Translated by
A.J. ARBERRY, LITT.D., F.B.A



LUZAC & COMPANY, LTD.
46 GREAT RUSSELL STREET, LONDON, W.C. 1




CONTENTS



    1. The Signs Of Love
    2. On Falling In Love While Asleep
    3. On Falling In Love Through A Description
    4. On Falling In Love At First Sight
    5. On Falling In Love After Long Association
    6. On Falling In Love With A Quality And Thereafter Not Approving Any Other Different
    7. Of Allusion By Words
    8. Of Hinting With The Eyes
    9. Of Correspondence
    10. Of The Messenger
    11. Of Concealing The Secret
    12. Of Divulging The Secret
    13. Of Compliance
    14. Of Opposition
    15. Of The Reproacher
    16. Of The Helpful Brother
    17. Of The Spy
    18. Of The Slanderer
    19. Of Union
    20. Of Breaking Off
    21. Of Fidelity
    22. Of Betrayal
    23. Of Separation
    24. Of Contentment
    25. Of Wasting Away
    26. Of Forgetting
    27. Of Death
    28. Of The Vileness Of Sinning
    29. Of The Virtue Of Continence
 

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