الأمثال السائرة

الأمثال السائرة

Abu Ubayd al-Qasim ibn Sallam's al-Amthal al-Sa'ira — the early proverb collection 1.

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The Early Abbasid Caliphate
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Levant & Iraq
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"Al-Amthal al-Saira" (Proverbs in Circulation) by Abu Ubayd al-Qasim ibn Sallam, the philologist, who died in 224 AH, as Hajji Khalifa reports. 2

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أبو عبيد القاسم بن سلام

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  1. Kashf al-Zunun an Asami al-Kutub wa'l-Funun — Hajji Khalifa (Furqan ed.), p. 603
  2. Kashf al-Zunun an Asami al-Kutub wa'l-Funun — Hajji Khalifa (Furqan ed.), p.603
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islam.museum contributors. “الأمثال السائرة”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/work/al-amthal-al-saira/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-17.

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أبو عبيد القاسم بن سلام

In al-Baladhuri: 'Abu Ubayd al-Qasim ibn Sallam narrated to us' — from Abdallah ibn Salih via Ibn Lahia via Yazid ibn Abi Habib in the Nubian truce chapter, and from al-Layth ibn Sa'd on the peace and buying their slaves — a narrator cited in Futuh al-Buldan.