Lisan ul Arab لسان العرب by ابن منظور Ibn e Manzoor (Lisaan al Arab).
Lisan ul Arab لسان العرب (Lisaan ul Arab) is the most famous and one of the most comprehensive dictionaries of the Arabic language.
Ibn e Manzoor ابن منظور compiled his book from the material found in 5 books mainly :
Tahdhib al-Lughah by al-Azhari تهذيب اللغة ,
al-Muhkam by Ibn Sidah المحكم ,
as-Sihaah by al-Jawhari الصحاح ,
Hashiyyat as-Sihaah / Hawaashi by Ibn Barri حاشيات الصحاح / حواشي , and
an-Nahayyah by Ibn al-Athir النهاية في غريب الحديث .
He also used material from some other books. He cites The Qur’an, Hadith, and poetry in explaining the words.
Source: asimiqbal2nd.blogspot.co.uk
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