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See also:ABU MANSUR MAUHUB See also:JAWALIQI UL-See also:JAWALIQI (1073-1145), Arabian grammarian, was See also:born at See also:Bagdad, where he studied See also:philology under Tibrizi and became famous for his See also:handwriting . In his later years he acted as See also:imam to the See also:caliph Moqtafi . His See also:chief See also:work is the Kitdb ul-Mu'arrab, or " Explanation of See also:Foreign Words used in Arabic." The See also:text was edited from an incomplete See also:manuscript by E . Sachau (See also:Leipzig, 1867) . Many of the lacunae in this have been supplied from another manuscript by W . See also:Spitta in the See also:Journal of the See also:German See also:Oriental Society, xxxiii . 208 sqq . Another work, written as a supplement to the Durrat ul-Ghawwas of Hariri (q.v.), has been published as " Le Livre See also:des locutions vicieuses," by H . See also:Derenbourg in Morgenldndische Forschungen (Leipzig, 1875), pp . 107-166 . (G . W .
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