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Yaseri, Basim Abud	Ash'ar ahl al-Yaman fi al-'Asr al-Umawi : Darasah Naqdiyah أشعار أهل اليمن في العصر الأموي By: Yaseri, Basim Abud Softcover \| Arabic \| Product Code: 6570 Studies - Arabic Poetry - Yemen "Poetry Of Yemen Umayyad Period : A Critical Study" , in the Arabic language, by Basim Abood al-Yaseri $15.00
Badawi al-Jabal / Hisham Othman	Badawi al-Jabal: Athar wa Qasaid Majhulah بدوي الجبل آثار وقصائد مجهولة By: Badawi al-Jabal / Hisham Othman Softcover \| Arabic \| Product Code: 2625 Critique - Poetry - Syria Criticism and interpretation of the works of the great Syrian poet Badawi al Jabal (1905-1981). Badawi adhered to the old school of Arabic poetry, upholding the classical mode. $22.00
Abu Firas al-Hamdani (320/932 - 357/968) Sorry - this item is currently out of stock.	Dewan Abi Faras Hamadani ديوان أبو فراس الحمداني By: Abu Firas al-Hamdani (320/932 - 357/968) Softcover \| Arabic \| Product Code: 2524 Classical Arabic Poetry Classical Poetry in the Arabic language by Abu Faras al-Hamadani (320/932 - 357/968), with editing by Abdul Rahman al-Mustawi. $9.00
Abu Firas al-Hamdani (320/932 - 357/968)	Dewan Abi Firas ديوان ابي فراس By: Abu Firas al-Hamdani (320/932 - 357/968) Hardcover \| Arabic \| Product Code: 14192 Classical Arabic Poetry Classical poetry collection by Abi Firas al-Hamdani (320/932 - 357/968), the 10th Century poet and warrior. Coming from a noble family, Abi Firas was extolled for his bravery and generosity. He was twice imprisoned by the Byzantines. His poetry expresses the Arab ideal of chivalry. $18.00
Abu Firas al-Hamdani (320/932 - 357/968)	Dewan Abi Firas al-Hamdani ديوان ابي فراس الحمداني By: Abu Firas al-Hamdani (320/932 - 357/968) Hardcover \| Arabic \| Product Code: 14196 Classical Arabic Poetry Classical poetry of Abi Firas al-Hamdani (320/932 - 357/968), the 10th Century poet and warrior. Coming from a noble family, Abi Firas was extolled for his bravery and generosity. He was twice imprisoned by the Byzantines. His poetry expresses the Arab ideal of chivalry. $20.00
Hasan ibn Hani Abu Nuwas (d. 814 or 815 C.)	Dewan Abi Nuwas ديوان ابي نواس By: Hasan ibn Hani Abu Nuwas (d. 814 or 815 C.) Hardcover \| Arabic \| Product Code: 14185 Classical Arabic Poetry Classical Arabic poetry by Abi Nuwas, set in Iraq in the late eighth century c.e. Al-Hasan ibn Hani Abu Nuwas (d. 814 or 815 C.) is widely considered one of the greatest Arab poets of all time. $28.00
Farazdaq (ca 641-728 or 730 CE, Iraq) Sorry - this item is currently out of stock.	Dewan al Farazdaq ديوان الفرزدق By: Farazdaq (ca 641-728 or 730 CE, Iraq) Hardcover \| Arabic \| Product Code: 14186 Classical Arabic Poetry Two volumes of al-Farazdaq (ca 641-728 or 730 CE, Iraq) classical Arabic poetry combined in one book. Al-Farazdaq was a Bedouin poet known for his satirical verse and his on-going feud with his contemporary, the poet Jarir. He was a poet during the Umayyad Caliphate and served at the court. Full name was Hammam ibn Ghalib Abu Firas. $30.00
Akhtal	Dewan al-Akhtal ديوان الأخطل By: Akhtal Hardcover \| Arabic \| Product Code: 907 Classical Arabic Poetry Classical Poetry of al-Akhtal, in the Arabic language. $9.00
Buhturi	Dewan al-Buhturi 1/2 ديوان البحتري By: Buhturi Hardcover \| Arabic \| Product Code: 14190 Classical Arabic Poetry Classical poetry from the Abbasid period, by al-Buhturi (204/820 - 284/891). Buhturi was born in modern day Syria. He resided many years in Baghdad but devoted much of his poetry to the praise of Aleppo and his love there. $38.00
Busairi / Ahmad Hassan Basj	Dewan al-Busairi ديوان البوصيري By: Busairi / Ahmad Hassan Basj Softcover \| Arabic \| Product Code: 8200 Classical Poetry - Islamic Classical poetry from Busairi, (7th Century H, 13th Century CE, Egypt). Almost all the works of Busairi were written in verse and are odes about the Prophet. When it comes to poetic structure and style, they are very sound and lyrical. Explanation by Ahmad Hassan Basj. $8.00
Hutay'ah, Jarwal Ibn Aws	Dewan al-Hutay'ah ديوان الحطيئة By: Hutay'ah, Jarwal Ibn Aws Hardcover \| Arabic \| Product Code: 2893 Classical Arabic Poetry Classical Poetry in the Arabic language, by Jarwal ibn Aws al-Hutay'ah (d. 650 CE?), a pre-Islamic poet from the al-Hijaz region whose style influenced medieval Arabic poetry. With editing by Hamdu Tammas. $8.00
Shafi'I (Imam Shafi'i) (150/767 - 204/820)	Dewan al-Imam al-Shafi'i ديوان الإمام الشافعي By: Shafi'I (Imam Shafi'i) (150/767 - 204/820) Hardcover \| Arabic \| Product Code: 14191 Classical Arabic Poetry Classical poetry from the founder of the Shafi'i school of Islamic law, Imam al-Shafi'i (150/767 - 204/820). This beautiful collection is full of wisdom, philosophy, seeks depth and asceticism, but is easy to read and understand. $14.00
Ali Ibn Abi Talib / Youssef Farhat	Dewan al-Imam Ali Ibn Abi Taleb ديوان الإمام علي بن أبي طالب By: Ali Ibn Abi Talib / Youssef Farhat Hardcover \| Arabic \| Product Code: 15310 Classical Arabic Poetry Arabic poetry and prose of Imam Ali Ibn Abi Talib (d.40/661), with explanation by Youssef Farhat. Simple, rich, and wise. $12.50
Khansa' / Hamdu Tammas	Dewan al-Khansa' ديوان الخنساء By: Khansa' / Hamdu Tammas Hardcover \| Arabic \| Product Code: 928 Classical Arabic Poetry Classical Arabic Poetry by the famous 7th Century CE female poet al-Khansa' (Najd Region, d. ca. 645 CE). Al-Khansa' was a contemporary of prophet Muhammad (p), and she converted to Islam. Explanation by Hamdu Tammas. $8.00
Radi, al-Sharif (Sharif Razi)	Dewan al-Sharif al-Radi 1/2 ديوان الشريف الرضى By: Radi, al-Sharif (Sharif Razi) Hardcover \| Arabic \| Product Code: 14922 Classical Arabic Poetry - Abbasid Classical Arabic poetry from the Abbasid period by al-Sharif al-Radi, (Sharif Razi, Baghdad, 359/970 - 406/1015) whose most famous work is "Nahj al-Balaghah" (Peak of Eloquence). $38.00
Majnun Layla, Qays Ibn al-Mulawwah / Huda Wael Amer	Dewan Ash'ar Majnun Bani Amirr ديـوان أشـعـار مـجـنـون بـنـي عـامـر By: Majnun Layla, Qays Ibn al-Mulawwah / Huda Wael Amer Softcover \| Arabic \| Product Code: 14916 Classical Arabic Love Poetry Classical Arabic Love Poetry in the Arabic language by Majnun Layla (Qays Ibn al-Mulawwah)) Majnūn Laylá , Qays ibn al-Mulawwah) $18.00
Hafiz Ibrahim ( Muhammad Hafez Ibrahim)	Dewan Hafiz Ibrahim ديوان حافظ إبراهيم By: Hafiz Ibrahim ( Muhammad Hafez Ibrahim) Hardcover \| Arabic \| Product Code: 10689 Neoclassical Arabic Poetry Poetry of the Egyptian 'Poet of the Nile', Hafiz Ibrahim (1872-1932), a neoclassicist, and one of the best known Arab poets of the 19th century.. His poetry used the classical Arabic system of meter and rhyme, but expressed new ideas and feelings, including poetry with political and social commentary. $20.00
Arashid, Harun	Dewan Haroun Arashid By: Arashid, Harun Hardcover \| Arabic \| Product Code: 1003 Poetry Poetry in the Arabic language, by Haroun Arashid $18.00
Ansari, Hassan Bin Thabet (d. 54/674)	Dewan Hassan bin Thabit al-Ansari 1/2 ديوان حسان بن ثابيت الأنصاري By: Ansari, Hassan Bin Thabet (d. 54/674) Hardcover \| Arabic \| Product Code: 15356 Classical Arabic Poetry Classical Arabic poetry of Hassan bin Thabet al-Ansari (d. 54/674), Hassan bin Thabet was perhaps the only companion of the Prophet who was also a poet. With explanation and commentary. $35.00
Ibn al-Farid, 'Umar Ibn 'Ali Sorry - this item is currently out of stock.	Dewan Ibn al-Farid ديوان ابن الفارض By: Ibn al-Farid, 'Umar Ibn 'Ali Hardcover \| Arabic \| Product Code: 934 Classical Arabic Poetry - Sufi Classical Poetry in the Arabic language, by Ibn al-Farid (Egypt, 1181-1235 CE). Ibn al-Farid was Sufi, and the author of Arabic mystical poetry. $9.00
Ibn Arabi (Sufi) Sorry - this item is currently out of stock.	Dewan Ibn Arabi ديوان ابن عربي By: Ibn Arabi (Sufi) Hardcover \| Arabic \| Product Code: 3468 Classical Arabic Poetry - Sufi Ibn Arabi's Poetry and wisdom, in the Arabic language $18.00
Ibn Mo'taz (Abu Abbas, b. 247/861 - 296/909)	Dewan Ibn Mo'taz ديوان ابن المعتز By: Ibn Mo'taz (Abu Abbas, b. 247/861 - 296/909) Hardcover \| Arabic \| Product Code: 14188 Classical Arabic Poetry Two volume classical poetry by Ibn Mo'taz (Abu Abbas, b. 247/861 - 296/909) Baghdad, Abbasid Caliph) combined in one book. $28.50
Imru' al-Qays	Dewan Imru' al-Qays ديوان امرىء القيس By: Imru' al-Qays Hardcover \| Arabic \| Product Code: 14187 Classical Arabic Poetry - Pre-Islamic Arabic classical poetry by Imru' al-Qays, the 6th century AD Arabic poet, sometimes considered the father of Arabic poetry. Al-Qays was the son of one of the last of the Kindite kings. $18.00
Ibn Rabi'ah, Lubid	Dewan Labid Ibn Rabi'ah ديوان لبيد بن ربيعة By: Ibn Rabi'ah, Lubid Hardcover \| Arabic \| Product Code: 919 Classical Arabic Poetry Poetry of Lubid Ibn Rabi'ah, in the Arabic language. $10.00
Qays ibn al-Mulawwah	Dewan Majnun Layla ديوان مجنون ليلى By: Qays ibn al-Mulawwah Hardcover \| Arabic \| Product Code: 2894 Classical Arabic Poetry In the Arabic, the poetry of "The Madman", Qays ibn al-Mulawwah, the Bedouin poet whose love for Layla led to his wondering in the desert and madness...later immortalized in stories of the love. Explanation by Abdul Rahman al-Mastawi. $9.00
Ibn Abi Sufyan, Mu'awiya	Dewan Mu'awiya Bin Abi Sufyan By: Ibn Abi Sufyan, Mu'awiya Hardcover \| Arabic \| Product Code: 1005 Poetry Poetry in the Arabic language by Mu'awiya Bin Abi Sufyan $12.00
Ibn Abi Rabi'ah, Omar (644-712/719 CE) Sorry - this item is currently out of stock.	Dewan Omar bin abi Rabi'ah ديوان عمر بن ابي ربيعة By: Ibn Abi Rabi'ah, Omar (644-712/719 CE) Hardcover \| Arabic \| Product Code: 14199 Classical Poetry A classical poetry collection by Omar bin abi Rabi'ah (644-712/719 CE), the Arabic poet from the Quraish family of modern-day Saudi Arabi. He is known for being an originator of the literary form "ghazel" (rhyming couplets and a refrain) in Islamic literature. $20.00
Qays Bin Zareeh (Qays Lubna)	Dewan Qays Bin Zareeh (Qays Lubna) ديوان قيس بن زريح - قيس لبنى By: Qays Bin Zareeh (Qays Lubna) Hardcover \| Arabic \| Product Code: 2530 Classical Poetry - Arabic The classical love poetry of Qays Lubna, in the Arabic language. $7.00
Ta'abbata Sharran, Thabit Ibn Jabir Sorry - this item is currently out of stock.	Dewan Ta'abbata Sharran ديوان تأبط شراً By: Ta'abbata Sharran, Thabit Ibn Jabir Hardcover \| Arabic \| Product Code: 1006 Classical Arabic Poetry Pre-Islamic Arabic poetry of Thabit Ibn Jabir Ta'abbata Sharran (d. ca. 540 CE). Ta'abbata Sharran was a Bedouin warrior, and his exciting poetry shows the Bedouin ideals of bravery, revenge, and hospitality. With explanation by Abdul Rahman al-Mustawi. $6.00
Zuhair Ibn Abi Salma	Dewan Zuhair Bin Abi Salma ديوان زهير بن أبي سلمى By: Zuhair Ibn Abi Salma Hardcover \| Arabic \| Product Code: 2892 Classical Poetry - Pre-Islamic In the Arabic language, poetry of Zuhair bin Abi Salma, a poet of the pre-Islamic period. His poetry speaks of principles of noble conduct, and his best known work is Mu'allaqa. $6.00
Dunya, Abdul Aziz Hafiz / Imam Shafi'i	Imam al-Shafi'i الإمام الشافعى : نظرة تاريخية جديدة By: Dunya, Abdul Aziz Hafiz / Imam Shafi'i Softcover \| Arabic \| Product Code: 12579 Islamic Studies - Imam Shafi'i - Poetry "Imam Shafi'i" A new historic look and adjoining poetry, by Abdul Aziz Hafiz Dunya. $10.00
Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyyah (691/1292 - 751/1380) Sorry - this item is currently out of stock.	Kafiah al-Shafiah ( Qasidah Al Nuniyah ) الكافية الشافية في الانتصار By: Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyyah (691/1292 - 751/1380) Hardcover \| Arabic \| Product Code: 11051 Classical Poetry - Islam Also known as "Qasidah Al-Nuniyah". Classical Arabic religious poetry describing jannah, called Al-Nuniyah because the end of every verse ends in the Arabic letter "nun". In the Arabic language, by Ibn Qayyim al Jawziyya, with index and footnotes. $15.00
Isfahani, Hamza Bin al-Hassan (893 or 4-970 or 71 CE) Sorry - this item is currently out of stock.	Kitab al-Amthal al-Sadirah 'an Buyut al-Shi'r كـتـاب الأمـثـال الـصـادرة عن بـيـوت الـشـعـر By: Isfahani, Hamza Bin al-Hassan (893 or 4-970 or 71 CE) Hardcover \| Arabic \| Product Code: 12715 Classical Literature - Proverbs - Poetry - Quotations "Book of Proverbs of the Houses of Poetry" By Hamzah al-Isfahani(893 or 4-970 or 71 CE) an early collection of Arabic proverbs, poetry, and quotations. Al-Isfahani was an Iranian historian, philologist, and lexicographer. He wrote in Arabic, and made use of Arabic sources and written and oral accounts. $45.00
Rumi, Jalal al-Din	Majalis al-Sabah المجالس السبعة By: Rumi, Jalal al-Din Softcover \| Arabic \| Product Code: 7936 Literary Studies - Sufi Poetry In the Arabic language, "The Seven Sessions; New and Marvelous Horizons of Islamic Symbolism" - 'Al-Majalis al-Sab'ah afaq Jadidah wa-Ra'I'ah fi al-Ramziyah al-Islamiya. This book handles Jalal al-Din al-Rumi's seven sessions...it represents a masterpiece of his works. $7.00
Nabhani, Yusuf bin Ismail (1849 or 50-1932)	Majmah al-Nabhnyah 1/4 المجموعة النبهانية By: Nabhani, Yusuf bin Ismail (1849 or 50-1932) Hardcover \| Arabic \| Product Code: 14024 Religious Poetry - Islamic - Sufi Religious poetry in praise of the Prophet, by Yusuf bin Ismail al Nabhani (1849-1932), the Palestinian Islamic scholar, judge, and poet. His teachings have influenced Sufism's development in the 19th and 20th century. $65.00
Hamadhani, Abul Fadl (967-1007 C)	Maqamat Badi'a al-Zaman al-Hamadhani مقامات بديع الزمان الهمذاني By: Hamadhani, Abul Fadl (967-1007 C) Hardcover \| Arabic \| Product Code: 12554 Arabic Poetry-Classical Poetry of Abul Fadl al Hamadhani. The famous classic by Hamadhani (967-1007 C)is written largely in rhymed prose. Hamadhani was a traveling scholar, and his Maqamat is a series of unrelated tales...Each tale presents a view of medieval Islamic countries, involving a wide range of characters and situations. $15.00
Ibn Maymoun, Muhammad bin al-Moubarak Sorry - this item is currently out of stock.	Muntha al-Talab min Shaar al-Arab 1/5 منتهى الطلب من أشعار العرب By: Ibn Maymoun, Muhammad bin al-Moubarak Hardcover \| Arabic \| Product Code: 14014 Language-Poetry-Reference Collection of classical Arabic poetry with detailed explanation. $90.00 Sale Price: $80.00
Mutanabbi / Abdul Aziz al-Dusouqi	Mutanabbi: The Arab Poet of Wisdom المتنبي By: Mutanabbi / Abdul Aziz al-Dusouqi Softcover \| Arabic \| Product Code: 6258 Classical Arabic Poetry - Critique A critique on issues regarding al-Mutanabbi's poetry, in the Arabic language. Al-Mutanabbi was a 10th Century (CE) Arab poet from what is present day Iraq. $23.00
Husayn, Muhammad al-Khidr	Naqd Kitab fi al-Shi'r al-Jahili نـقـض كـتـاب فـي الـشـعـر الـجـاهـلـي By: Husayn, Muhammad al-Khidr Softcover \| Arabic \| Product Code: 15400 Pre-Islamic literature - criticism Naqd Kitab fi al-Shi'r al-Jahili, Kitab fi al-Shi'r al-Jahili li Taha Husayn. A book of literary criticism on pre-Islamic poetry and literature. $22.00
Arayfi, Said	Nasij al-Qasidah al-Jahiliyah نـسـيـج الـقـصـيـدة الـجـاهـلـيـة By: Arayfi, Said Softcover \| Arabic \| Product Code: 14873 Classical Arabic Poetry - History - Critique On Classical Arabic poetry and its history to 622, by Said al-Arayfi. $13.50
Omar al-Khayyam / Saleh al-Jafari	Rubayyat Omar al-Kayyam رباعيات الخيام By: Omar al-Khayyam / Saleh al-Jafari Hardcover \| Arabic \| Product Code: 11862 Classical Poetry The Rubayyat Of Omar al-Khayyam, in the Arabic language. Quatrains of Omar Khayyam (1044-1123 AD), the Persian poet and astronomer. A very nice translation by the poet Saleh al-Jafari, he has collected a great number of these 4-line poems, indicating sources. $20.00
Isa, In'am Muhammad	Shadha al-Rayaheen شذا الرياحين في الكلم الثمين By: Isa, In'am Muhammad Hardcover \| Arabic \| Product Code: 9566 Classical Arabic Literature & Poetry A collection of popular proverbs, quotes (sayings), and serenity from classical poetry and rare literature, By In'am Mohammad Isa. $14.00
Mutanabbi / Zahrani, Hatim ibn 'Abd Allah	Shaja'at al-'Aql - al-Mutanabbi شـجـاعـة الـعـقـل - الـمـتـنـبـي By: Mutanabbi / Zahrani, Hatim ibn 'Abd Allah Softcover \| Arabic \| Product Code: 15437 Classical Arabic Poetry - Criticism "The courage of the mind, a study in the poetic thought and linguistic fabric of Mutanabbi", criticism and interpretation of the Arabic poetry of al-Mutanabbi (915 or 16-965 CE)by Hatim ibn Abdullah al-Zahrani. $18.00
Marzuqi, Ahmed Ibn Muhammad Sorry - this item is currently out of stock.	Sharh Dewan al-Hamasah li Abi Tammam (Marzuqi, 4 vol in 2 books) شرح ديوان الحماسة لأبي تمام By: Marzuqi, Ahmed Ibn Muhammad Hardcover \| Arabic \| Product Code: 11246 Classical Arabic poetry and Literature, criticism A study by al-Marzuqi (d. 1030 AD) of an important and best known classical literature book, written by Abu Tammam (808-842 AD) during his famous trip to Khorasan, with a wide range of literary prose, poetry, and writings. 4 volumes in 2 books. $40.00
Ansari, Hassan Bin Thabet (d. 54/674), edited by 'Abd al-Rahman al-Barquqi Sorry - this item is currently out of stock.	Sharh Dewan Hassan bin Thabet al-Ansari شرح ديوان حسان بن ثابيت الأنصاري By: Ansari, Hassan Bin Thabet (d. 54/674), edited by 'Abd al-Rahman al-Barquqi Hardcover \| Arabic \| Product Code: 14189 Classical Arabic Poetry Classical Arabic poetry of Hassan bin Thabet al-Ansari (d. 54/674), with explanation (Sharh). Hassan bin Thabet was perhaps the only companion of the Prophet who was also a poet. $15.00
Jarir / Tajeddin Shalaq	Sharh Diwan Jarir شرح ديوان جرير By: Jarir / Tajeddin Shalaq Hardcover \| Arabic \| Product Code: 7638 Classical Arabic Poetry Classical Arabic poetry of Jarir ibn 'Atiyah al-Khatfi al-Timimi (d. ca. 728 CE). With explanation by Tajeddin Shalaq. Jarir lived during the Umayyad Caliphate, is known for his poetry and satire, and for an on-going feud with his contemporary, the poet al-Farazdaq. $24.00
Khabbaz, Muhammad	Surat al-Akhar fi Shi'r al-Mutanabbi صـورة الآخـر في شـعـر الـمـتـنـبـي By: Khabbaz, Muhammad Softcover \| Arabic \| Product Code: 15269 Classical Arabic Poetry - Mutanabbi - Critique "The Other in al0Mutanabbi Poetry". A cultural critique and interpretation of the poetry of al-Mutanabbi, by Muhammad Khabbaz. $15.00
Ibn Khamis, Omar	Tara'if al-Shaar wal Shaar (3 vol) طرائف الشعر والشعراء By: Ibn Khamis, Omar Hardcover \| Arabic \| Product Code: 12773 Amusing Literature - Jokes, Poetry, Poets The collection combines the lines of jokes and attitudes of poets, in a three volume set. $25.00
Ibn Arabi (Sufi)	Tarjuman al-Ashwaq تـرجـمـان الاشواق By: Ibn Arabi (Sufi) Hardcover \| Arabic \| Product Code: 4889 Sufi Poetry - Mystical Odes "Interpreter of Desires", a collection of mystical odes. Suft love poetry, Ibn Arabi provides commentary for each poem. Completed in 611/1215. $12.00
Ibn Arabi (Sufi)	Tarjuman al-Ashwaq تـرجـمـان الاشواق By: Ibn Arabi (Sufi) Hardcover \| Arabic \| Product Code: 4889 Sufi Poetry - Mystical Odes "Interpreter of Desires", a collection of mystical odes. Suft love poetry, Ibn Arabi provides commentary for each poem. Completed in 611/1215. $12.00
Ibn Thalabi, Abdul Malik	Yatimat al-Dahr fi Mahasin Ahl al-Asr 1/6 يـتـيـمـة الـدهر فـي مـحـاسن أهل الـعـصـر By: Ibn Thalabi, Abdul Malik Hardcover \| Arabic \| Product Code: 14017 Arabic Poetry - Bio-bibliography Set on classical poetry, Bio-bibliography, by Abd al-Malik ibn Thalabi. $70.00