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The Luzumiyat
was published in the 11th century CE by
Abu al-ʻAlaʼ al-Maʻarri.
It was translated from Arabic in 1920 by
Ameen Rihani.

This ebook was produced for
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Weijia Cheng,
and is based on a transcription produced in 2015 by
Jeroen Hellingman and The Online Distributed Proofreading Team
for
Project Gutenberg
and on digital scans from the
Internet Archive.

The cover page is adapted from
Algerian Water Carrier,
a painting completed after 1874 by
William Sartain.
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League Spartan and Sorts Mill Goudy
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