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Document Type:Book
Title:Some aspects of ancient Arabic poetry, as illustrated by a little-known anthology / Sir Charles J. Lyall.
Author: Lyall, Charles James, Sir, 1845-1920
Publisher: London : Published for the British Academy by Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1918.
Pages:16 p.
Notes:Pamphlet.
Summary:Contains a study about ancient Arabic poetry with translated verses by 'Alqama, al-Musayyab, Salama, son of Jandal, Rabi'a, son of Maqrum, and al-Aswad, son of Ya'fur.
Author as Subject: Jones, William, Sir, 1746-1794Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron, 1809-1892Imru' al-Qays, 6th cent.'Abid ibn al-Abras, 6th cent.'Amr ibn Qami'a, 6th cent.al-Muraqqish al-Akbar, 6th cent.al-Muhalhil ibn Rabi'a, 5th cent.'Alqama ibn 'Abada, 6th cent.Tarafa ibn al-'Abd, mid-6th cent.Zuhayr ibn Abi Sulma, d.609al-Farazdaq, c.640-728Jarir ibn 'Atiyya, c.653-729Labid ibn Rabi'a al-'Amiri, d.c.661Dhu al-Rumma, Ghaylan ibn 'Uqba, 696-735 al-Mufaddal ibn Muhammad al-Dabbi, d. after 780Abu Tammam, c.805-845al-Buhturi, al-Walid ibn 'Ubayd, ca. 821-897 or 8al-Marzuqi, d.1030Ibn al-Anbari, Muhammad ibn al-Qasim, 885-940'Antara ibn Shaddad, 6th cent.al-Nabigha al-Dhubyani, 6th cent.al-A'sha, Maymun ibn Qays, d. ca. 629Abu Dhu'ayb al-Hudhali, Khuwaylid ibn Khalid, 7th cent.Ibn al-Kalbi, d.819Abu 'Ubaydah Ma'mar ibn al-Muthanna, ca. 728-824Salama ibn Jandal, 7th cent.Rabi'a ibn Maqrum, d. shortly after 672Abu al-Aswad al-Du'ali, d. 688Al-Musayyab ibn 'Alas
Descriptors: Ancient poetry Mu'allaqat Translated terms Nasib Panegyric Transmitter Qur'an Poetry, Ancient -- Flytings Poets, Stallion Poetry, Ancient -- Anthologies -- Mufaddaliyat Poetry -- Anthology -- Asma'iyat Poetry, Ancient -- Artifice Anthologies Kitab al-Aghani
Location: Bodleian, Oxford. BOD Arab.d.486 (15)
 

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