The Diwan of Abu Tayyib Ahmad Ibn Al-Husayn Al-Mutanabbi: Arabic-English Bilingual Edition
About The Book
This Arabic-English translation of Mutanabbi's Diwan is one of the classical works of Arabic literature. Much of his poetry revolves around praising the kings he visited during his lifetime. Some consider his 326 poems to be a great representation of his life story.
He started writing poetry when he was nine years old. He is well known for his sharp intelligence and wittiness. Al-Mutanabbi had a great pride in himself through his poetry. Among the topics he discussed were courage, the philosophy of life, and the description of battles.
Many of his poems were and still are widely spread in today's Arab world and are considered to be proverbial. His great talent brought him very close to many leaders of his time. He praised those leaders and kings in return for money and gifts. His powerful and poetic style earned great popularity in his time.
Translated From The Text of Abu Al-Hasan Ali Ibn Ahmad Al-Wahidi Al-Naishaburi (D 468 AH/1075 CE)
About The Author
Abu at-Tayyib Ahmad ibn al-Husayn al-Mutanabbi (915 - 23 September, 965) was an Arab Iraqi poet. He is considered as one of the greatest poets in the Arabic language. Much of his poetry revolves around praising the kings he visited during his lifetime. Some consider his 326 poems to be a great representation of his life story.
He started writing poetry when he was nine years old. He is well known for his sharp intelligence and wittiness. Al-Mutanabbi had a great pride in himself through his poetry. Among the topics he discussed were courage, the philosophy of life, and the description of battles. Many of his poems were and still are widely spread in today's Arab world and are considered to be proverbial.
His great talent brought him very close to many leaders of his time. He praised those leaders and kings in return for money and gifts. His powerful and honest poetic style earned great popularity in his time.
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$18.53The Diwan of Abu Tayyib Ahmad Ibn Al-Husayn Al-Mutanabbi: Arabic-English Bilingual Edition
About The Book
This Arabic-English translation of Mutanabbi's Diwan is one of the classical works of Arabic literature. Much of his poetry revolves around praising the kings he visited during his lifetime. Some consider his 326 poems to be a great representation of his life story.
He started writing poetry when he was nine years old. He is well known for his sharp intelligence and wittiness. Al-Mutanabbi had a great pride in himself through his poetry. Among the topics he discussed were courage, the philosophy of life, and the description of battles.
Many of his poems were and still are widely spread in today's Arab world and are considered to be proverbial. His great talent brought him very close to many leaders of his time. He praised those leaders and kings in return for money and gifts. His powerful and poetic style earned great popularity in his time.
Translated From The Text of Abu Al-Hasan Ali Ibn Ahmad Al-Wahidi Al-Naishaburi (D 468 AH/1075 CE)
About The Author
Abu at-Tayyib Ahmad ibn al-Husayn al-Mutanabbi (915 - 23 September, 965) was an Arab Iraqi poet. He is considered as one of the greatest poets in the Arabic language. Much of his poetry revolves around praising the kings he visited during his lifetime. Some consider his 326 poems to be a great representation of his life story.
He started writing poetry when he was nine years old. He is well known for his sharp intelligence and wittiness. Al-Mutanabbi had a great pride in himself through his poetry. Among the topics he discussed were courage, the philosophy of life, and the description of battles. Many of his poems were and still are widely spread in today's Arab world and are considered to be proverbial.
His great talent brought him very close to many leaders of his time. He praised those leaders and kings in return for money and gifts. His powerful and honest poetic style earned great popularity in his time.
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About The Book
This Arabic-English translation of Mutanabbi's Diwan is one of the classical works of Arabic literature. Much of his poetry revolves around praising the kings he visited during his lifetime. Some consider his 326 poems to be a great representation of his life story.
He started writing poetry when he was nine years old. He is well known for his sharp intelligence and wittiness. Al-Mutanabbi had a great pride in himself through his poetry. Among the topics he discussed were courage, the philosophy of life, and the description of battles.
Many of his poems were and still are widely spread in today's Arab world and are considered to be proverbial. His great talent brought him very close to many leaders of his time. He praised those leaders and kings in return for money and gifts. His powerful and poetic style earned great popularity in his time.
Translated From The Text of Abu Al-Hasan Ali Ibn Ahmad Al-Wahidi Al-Naishaburi (D 468 AH/1075 CE)
About The Author
Abu at-Tayyib Ahmad ibn al-Husayn al-Mutanabbi (915 - 23 September, 965) was an Arab Iraqi poet. He is considered as one of the greatest poets in the Arabic language. Much of his poetry revolves around praising the kings he visited during his lifetime. Some consider his 326 poems to be a great representation of his life story.
He started writing poetry when he was nine years old. He is well known for his sharp intelligence and wittiness. Al-Mutanabbi had a great pride in himself through his poetry. Among the topics he discussed were courage, the philosophy of life, and the description of battles. Many of his poems were and still are widely spread in today's Arab world and are considered to be proverbial.
His great talent brought him very close to many leaders of his time. He praised those leaders and kings in return for money and gifts. His powerful and honest poetic style earned great popularity in his time.
