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| Document Type: | Article of a journal |
| Title: | Al-Sharif al-Radi and the poetics of 'Alid legitimacy : elegy for al-Husayn ibn 'Ali on 'Ashura', 391 A.H. / Suzanne Pinckney Stetkevych. |
| Author: | Stetkevych, Suzanne Pinckney |
| Language: | English |
| Notes: | Contains author's own complete translation of al-Sharif al-Radi's qasida (58 verses) with Arabic text. |
| Bibliographic Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Summary: | Examines the composition of al-Sharif al-Radi's qasida rhymed in dal that opens: "These are the abodes at al-Ghamim, so call to them." Includes close examination of the imagery and diction of each section. |
| Author as Subject: | al-Sharif al-Radi, 970-1015 |
| Descriptors: | Poetry, Ancient |
| Source: | Journal of Arabic Literature ; 38: 3 (2007), p. 293-323 |
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