Jamāl al-Dīn al-Qāsimī
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جمال الدين القاسمي · al-Qāsimī · the author
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Kitāb madhāhib al-Aʻrāb wa-falāsifat al-Islām fī al-jinn
The Damascene author of the book, who describes his own method of excavation and compilation, signs and dates the preface at Damascus in Rajab 1328, sets out the plan of the study, and disclaims any merit beyond selection and arrangement.
so I cleared a span of time, which made it possible for me to carry out the excavation of the profitable volumes, the old of them and the new, until, when the survey and the exhaustive search were complete for me, I gathered its scattered pieces from dozens of compositions, and there came out an essay that had taken in the transmitted legacies of those by whose guidance one is guided among the men …
Dimashq, 3 Rajab al-Fard, the year 1328 Jamāl al-Dīn al-Qāsimī
The best method and the middle course is to take what matters and to prefer the finest of everything;