A page from Ibn Abi Hajala's (d. 1375) Dafʿ al-niqma bi-l-ṣalāh ʿalā nabī al-raḥma (‘Repelling the Trial by Sending Blessings Upon the Prophet of Mercy’). This plague treatise contains four maqamas, three of which were composed in Syria durin (IMAGE)

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