arabic-tei-practice

Basic TEI P5 XML practice repository encoding classical Arabic literary and linguistic texts.

Primary Sources & Web References

The TEI-XML encoded files in this repository are modeled after open-access classical Arabic primary sources available through the following digital repositories:

1. Pre-Islamic Poetry (data/imru_al_qays.xml)

• Work: Mu'allaqat Imru' al-Qays (مطلع معلقة امرئ القيس)
• Author: Imru' al-Qays ibn Hujr al-Kindi (d. c. 540 CE)
• Digital Corpus: Sourced from public domain editions of Diwan Imru' al-Qays hosted on (https://www.aldiwan.net/poem50.html).

2. Classical Prose & Grammar (data/awdah_al_masalik.xml)

• Work: Awdah al-Masalik ila Alfiyyat Ibn Malik (أوضح المسالك إلى ألفية ابن مالك)
• Author: Jamal al-Din Ibn Hisham al-Ansari (d. 761 AH / 1360 CE)
• Digital Edition: Accessible via Usul AI Corpus (Awdah al-Masalik Edition)
• Print Reference: Edited by Sheikh Muhammad Muhyi al-Din 'Abd al-Hamid, available on Internet Archive (Digital Scans)