#CatchOfTheDay
#OpenAccess on
#MENAdoc:

"Kitāb Ṣubḥ al-aʿšā" by Aḥmad Ibn-ʿAlīI Qalqašandī

[al-Qāhira: Dār al-Kutub al-Ḫidīwīya, 1913]

http://dx.doi.org/10.25673/100173

#arabic #islam #legallanguage #administration #egypt #syria #history

#Catchoftheday
#OpenAccess on
#MENAdoc:

"Ṣubḥ al-aʿšā fī ṣināʿat al-inšāʾ" by Aḥmad Ibn-ʿAlī al-Qalqašandī

[al- Qāhira: Wizārat aṯ-ṯaqāfa wa-ʾl-iršād al-qaumī [u.a.], 1970]

http://dx.doi.org/10.25673/100956

#arabic #islam #administration #legallanguage

The complex language of “legalese” in legal documents projects a sense of authority, a style that even non-lawyers have adopted and use effectively. We think Witches might be able to help.

https://wildhunt.org/2024/12/the-magic-spell-hypothesis-of-legalese.html

#legalese #magicspells #MIT #legallanguage #linguistics #science #witchcraft #pagan