The Luzumiyat of Abu'l-Ala, by Abu'l-Ala Al-Maarri 50457 [Subtitle: Select from his Luzum ma la Yalzam and Suct us-Zand] [Translator: Ameen Rihani] [Link: http://www.gutenberg.org/5/0/4/5/50457 ] [Files: 50457-8.txt; 50457-h.htm] Thanks to Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Books project.) This digital edition is dedicated to the people of Syria, in the hope that the seeds of rationality will once again find a fertile soil in your country. Regards, Al