The Book Of Charlatans by al-Jawbarī
This intriguing work offers a vivid exploration of the world of tricksters and con artists in the medieval Islamic world. Through a series of anecdotes and tales, it unveils the cunning methods employed by various charlatans, from fraudulent healers to deceptive merchants, revealing the intricate social fabric and moral dilemmas of the time. The narrative not only entertains with its colorful characters and their schemes but also serves as a cautionary tale about the perils of gullibility and the importance of discernment in human interactions.
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- Pages
- 200-300
- Original Language
- Arabic
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- Alternate Titles
- - Kitāb al-Mukhtār fī Kashf al-Asrār
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