Children with a wax model of Al-Jahiz by 1001 Inventions, displayed at the Jordan Museum in Amman.
“The book is silent as long as you need silence, eloquent whenever you want discourse. It is a friend who never deceives or flatters you, and it is a companion who does not grow tired of you.” Al-Jahiz (776 – 868)
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