The mediaeval Islamic underworld : the Banu Sasan in Arabic society and literature, part 2- the Arabic jargon texts - Bosworth, Clifford Edmund (Leiden : Brill, 1976)
pt. 1. The Banu Sasan in Arabic life and lore.--pt. 2. The Arabic jargon texts: the Qasida sasaniyyas of Abu Dulaf and Safi d-Din.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Keywords: Abu Dulaf Mis`ar ibn al-Muhalhil, -- 10th century; Hilli, Safi al-Din `Abd al-`Aziz ibn Saraya, -- 1278-; Beggars -- Islamic Empire; Swindlers and swindling -- Islamic Empire; Islamic civilization; Rogues and vagabonds