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# عيون الاخبار (عيون الأخبار)

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Adab anthology that repeatedly quotes maxims from "the books of India" (kutub al-Hind) on kingship, counsel and friendship, many from the Kalīla wa-Dimna tradition.

- **Language:** Arabic
- **Date:** 870–889 CE
- **Author:** [Ibn Qutayba al-Dīnawarī](https://indike.org/pramana/person/ibn-qutayba)
- **Text:** not yet digitised (catalogue entry)

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