What is "warraq"

Warraq (ورّاق) is the Arabic word for stationer or papermaker. Meanings in traditional and Islamic contexts include scribe, publisher, printer, notary and book-copier.

Category:Arabic words and phrases Category:Islamic terminology

Warraq is the Arabic word for stationer or papermaker.

Ibn Warraq is a pseudonym that has traditionally been adopted by dissident authors throughout the history of Islam.

Warraq may also refer to:

• Abu Isa al-Warraq: a 9th-century skeptical scholar.
• Ibn Sayyar al-Warraq: compiler of a tenth-century cookbook, al-Kitab al-Ṭabīḫ.
• Ibn al-Nadim al-Warraq: 10th-century Muslim bibliographer.
• Ibn Warraq: A critic of Islam.