The book of Farza and Simas
كتاب فرزة وسيماس
A book of the kings of India and their viziers, named by al-Mas'udi beside Hazar Afsana and the Sindbad among the translated story-collections 1.
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A book on the histories of the kings of India and their viziers. Al-Mas'udi lists it among the translated books that are made-up, alongside "Hazar Afsana" and the book of Sindbad. 2
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- Muruj al-Dhahab — al-Masʼudi, p. 550
- Muruj al-Dhahab — al-Masʼudi, p.550
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