Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Tabula gratulatoria -- At drink your milks! -at as individuation marker in Levantine Arabic / Kristen Brustad -- Yayyar the companion, spy, scoundrel in premodern Arabic popular narratives / Peter Heath -- Balagha rhetorique aristotelicienne (rethorica) et faculte oratoire (oratoria/balagha) selon les didascalia in "rethoricam (sic!)" Aristotelis ex glosa Alpharabii / Maroun Aouad -- Some morphological functions of Arabic bi- : on the uses of galex / Dimitri Gutas -- Hazaj: genese eines neupersischen metrums / Benedikt Reinert -- Iblis and the jinn in al-Futuhat al-Makkiyya / William C. Chittick -- Iqay: musikalische Metrik bei al-Farabi (gest. 950) und ihr Ebenbild bei Thoinot Arbeau (gest. 1595) / Eckhard Neubauer -- Iqtinad: la confrontation est-ouest en mediterranee aux viie/xiie et viiie/xiiie siecles / Thierry Bianquis -- Khiyab: "discourse" in the jurisprudential theory of Ibn Aqil al-Hanbali / A. Kevin Reinhart -- Khutba: the evolution of early Arabic oration / Tahera Qutbuddin -- Libas: die entliehenen Kleider des Abu Nuwas / Ewald Wagner -- Mulamma in Islamic literatures / Nargis Virani -- Qanida: its reconstruction in performance / Beatrice Gruendler -- Qanida ghazaliyya-khamriyya : two lyrical poems by Hazim al-Qaratajanni (d. 684/1285) / Geert Jan van Gelder -- Qia: Arabic cats / John Huehnergard -- Safar: the early history of time travel literature : al-Muwayli's Hadith lsa b. Hisham and its antecedents / Michael Cooperson -- ...