Classical Arabic Literature

This category contains contemporary Arab(ic) literature that refers to Classical Arabic Literature dating from the 5th/ 6th century A.D.

Riḥlāt Stories

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This subsection includes travel (riḥlāt) stories following the traditional classic Arabic genre. In these traditional travel narratives, the journey becomes…

Classical Arabic Literature

Maqāmāt

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The maqāma is an Arabic literary genre. A famous example referred to by some of the works in this section

Classical Arabic Literature

Classic Arabic Poets and Poems

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Ḥassan Awrīd (1962-, Morocco) – Rabāṭ al-Mutanabbī (‘The Mutanabbi Rabat’, 2019). In the aftermath of the Arab spring, the narrator