Al-Hariri's maqamat

Maqamat Al-Hariri The author, the distinguished scholar Al-Hariri Number of pages: 320 pages Cover type: Regular cover Maqamat are a form of Arabic writing art invented by Badi' al-Zaman al-Hamadhani. They are a type of short stories filled with theatrical movement, and the dialogue revolves between two characters. The author adheres to literary craftsmanship that relies on rhyme and rhetorical devices. The Maqamat of Al-Hariri revolve entirely around extorting money through trickery through the adventures of its hero, Abu Zaid Al-Sarouji, narrated by Al-Harith bin Hammad in a well-structured and solid language.