THE LUZUMIYAT OF ABU’L-ALA

TO HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS
EMIR FEISAL
IN WHOM ARE CENTRED
THE HOPES AND ASPIRATIONS
OF THE SYRIAN PEOPLE
FOR A UNITED SYRIA
THIS BOOK
IS DEDICATED

THE LUZUMIYAT
OF
ABU’L-ALA

Selected from his
Luzum ma la Yalzam and Suct uz-Zand
and first rendered into English

By
AMEEN RIHANI
Author of
The Book of Khaled

(Second Edition)
NEW YORK
JAMES T. WHITE & CO.,
1920