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  2. Alā yā ayyoha-s-sāqī - Wikipedia

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    The gender of the beloved is ambiguous in Persian. It could be a woman, as in the Arabic poetry which Hafez is apparently imitating, or a boy or young man, as often in Persian love poetry; or it could refer to God, if the poem is given a Sufic interpretation. [35] The final half-verse, like the first, is in Arabic.

  3. Arabic poetry - Wikipedia

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    The final element of courtly love, the concept of "love as desire never to be fulfilled," was also at times implicit in Arabic poetry. [ 22 ] The 10th century Encyclopedia of the Brethren of Purity features a fictional anecdote of a "prince who strays from his palace during his wedding feast and, drunk, spends the night in a cemetery, confusing ...

  4. Jamil ibn Ma'mar - Wikipedia

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    Jamīl ibn 'Abd Allāh ibn Ma'mar al-'Udhrī (Arabic: جميل بن عبد الله بن معمر العذري; d.701 CE), also known as Jamil Buthayna, was a classical Arabic love poet. He belonged to the Banu 'Udhra tribe which was renowned for its poetic tradition of chaste love.

  5. Nasīb (poetry) - Wikipedia

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    Nasīb (Arabic: النسيب) is an Arabic literary form, 'usually defined as an erotic or amatory prelude to the type of long poem called a qaṣīdah.' [1] However, although at the beginning of the form's development nasīb meant 'love-song', it came to cover much wider kinds of content: [2] 'The nasīb usually is understood as the first part ...

  6. Arabic literature - Wikipedia

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    Arabic literature (Arabic: الأدب العربي / ALA-LC: al-Adab al-‘Arabī) is the writing, both as prose and poetry, produced by writers in the Arabic language. The Arabic word used for literature is Adab , which comes from a meaning of etiquette , and which implies politeness, culture and enrichment.

  7. Nuniyya of Ibn Zaydun - Wikipedia

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    Raymond K. Farrin identifies a ring composition in the poem and divides the poem into five discrete sections: A – B – C – B¹ – A¹. [2] According to Farrin: Section A introduces the idea of the poet's separation from his beloved, Wallāda, and culminates in a mood of hopelessness and resignation. Morning is associated with this somber ...

  8. Category:Arabic poetry - Wikipedia

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    Arabic-language poets (4 C, 64 P) Arabic poetry awards (3 P) F. ... Pages in category "Arabic poetry" The following 34 pages are in this category, out of 34 total.

  9. Category:Poems in Arabic - Wikipedia

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    8 languages. العربية ... Epic poems in Arabic (1 C, 1 P) M. Medieval Arabic poems (17 P) Pages in category "Poems in Arabic" The following 12 pages are in this ...