Title: Rāshid Sūrīyā
Description: [A miscellany. Pt. 1, containing : (1) a notice of the poet al-Mutanabbī and his works ; (2) an alphabetical list of Diwans of Arabic poets ; (3) al-Risālah al-ḥātimīyah, a list of parallel passages in the poems of al-Mutanabbī and the works of Aristotle, by Muḥammad ibn Ḥasan al-Ḥātimī ; (4) an essay on the Bible and its versions ; (5) a treatise on scientific chronology ; (6) an alphabetical list of Arabic historical and biographical works ; (7) a religious tract ; (8) an abstract of Ibn Abī Uṣaibiʿahʾs biographical dictionary of physicians, entitled ʿUyūn al-inbā.].
Subjects: Christianity, Arabic poetry, Bible
People: Abū al-Ṭayyib Aḥmad ibn al-Ḥusayn Mutanabbī (915 or 916-965), Aristotle