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al-Muayyad al-Shirazi and Fatimid dawa poetry : a case of commitment in classical Arabic literature / / Tahera Qutbuddin



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Autore: Qutbuddin Tahera Visualizza persona
Titolo: al-Muayyad al-Shirazi and Fatimid dawa poetry : a case of commitment in classical Arabic literature / / Tahera Qutbuddin Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Boston, : Brill, 2005
Edizione: 1st ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xiv, 412 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina: 892.7/134
Soggetto topico: Islamic poetry, Arabic - History and criticism
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [389]-399) and indexes.
Nota di contenuto: List of Tables and Maps; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter One Al-Mu'ayyad's Life and Career in the Da'wa; Chapter Two Al-Mu'ayyad's Poetic Style: Tradition and Innovation; Chapter Three Praise of the Imam; Chapter Four Other Genres; Chapter Five Al-Mu'ayyad's Motivation and Audience; Chapter Six Al-Mu'ayyad's Poetry in the Tayyibi Da'wa; Appendices; Glossary: Fatimid and Tayyibi Terms; Bibliography; General Index; Index of Poetry Translations
Sommario/riassunto: This study analyzes the committed religio-political poetry of al-Mu'ayyad al-Shirazi, chief missionary for the Fatimids in the fifth/eleventh century, demonstrating his founding of the tradition of ''Fatimid da'wa (religious mission) poetry" that has flourished after him for a thousand years.
Titolo autorizzato: Al-Muʼayyad al-Shīrāzī and Fatimid daʻwa poetry  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-280-86717-5
9786610867172
90-474-0636-2
1-4337-0416-1
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910806829903321
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Serie: Islamic history and civilization ; ; v. 57.