A History of Arabic LiteratureD. Appleton, 1903 - 478 pages |
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Page 91
... Egypt . But this attempt ended in disappointment , and Mutanabbî , in a rage , fled to Bagdâd , where the real ruler was the Vizier Al - Muhallabî , who would fain have been the object of the illustrious poet's praise . But this honour ...
... Egypt . But this attempt ended in disappointment , and Mutanabbî , in a rage , fled to Bagdâd , where the real ruler was the Vizier Al - Muhallabî , who would fain have been the object of the illustrious poet's praise . But this honour ...
Page 94
... Egypt was slipping more and more out of the sphere of influence of the Bagdad Caliphate . The Tulûnids and the Ikhshîdites had established their independence , and the African Fâțimids was soon to establish a Shî'ite Caliphate on the ...
... Egypt was slipping more and more out of the sphere of influence of the Bagdad Caliphate . The Tulûnids and the Ikhshîdites had established their independence , and the African Fâțimids was soon to establish a Shî'ite Caliphate on the ...
Page 95
... Egypt in 969. After some time he returned to the Maghrib to seek his family and conduct it into Egypt . In the course of his journey he was murdered at Barqa in the ancient Cyrenaïca , in 973. He was still a young man , not over forty ...
... Egypt in 969. After some time he returned to the Maghrib to seek his family and conduct it into Egypt . In the course of his journey he was murdered at Barqa in the ancient Cyrenaïca , in 973. He was still a young man , not over forty ...
Page 96
... Egypt . Al- ' Azîz , who succeeded Al - Mu izz , having been desig- nated heir - presumptive in his lifetime , was also a poet . Tamîm wrote amorous poetry , and imitated the desert poets in his descriptions of thirst - stricken ...
... Egypt . Al- ' Azîz , who succeeded Al - Mu izz , having been desig- nated heir - presumptive in his lifetime , was also a poet . Tamîm wrote amorous poetry , and imitated the desert poets in his descriptions of thirst - stricken ...
Page 112
... Shaizar on the Orontes , dedicated his poetical anthology , entitled Jamharat al - islâm , to the last of the Ayyûbite princes of Yemen , Malik Mas ûd Ṣalâḥ al - dîn . EGYPT Alexandria saw the birth , in 1137 , of II 2 ARABIC LITERATURE.
... Shaizar on the Orontes , dedicated his poetical anthology , entitled Jamharat al - islâm , to the last of the Ayyûbite princes of Yemen , Malik Mas ûd Ṣalâḥ al - dîn . EGYPT Alexandria saw the birth , in 1137 , of II 2 ARABIC LITERATURE.
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