Before Homosexuality in the Arab-Islamic World, 1500-1800 (87 page)

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163
Jabarti
,
ʿAja
ʾib al-a
tha
r,
4:239.
 
164
Khashsha
b,
Dīwa
n
, 375.
 
165
Khashsha
b,
Dīwa
n
, 376. On the same page, there is a somewhat longer poem of a handsome youth known as Abyad
.
 
166
Khashsha
b,
Di
wa
n,
374.
 
167
See the lists cited in the article “Khaṭī ʾa” in the
Encyclopaedia of Islam,
or by Ibn H
ajar himself in the introduction to
al-Zawa
jir,
1:9-12. The work on which Ibn Hajar’s
al-Zawa
jir
was modeled,
Kita
b al-kaba
‘ir,
by Muhammad al-Dhahabi
(d. 1348), enumerated seventy major sins.

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