The Epic of Imru’ al-Qays: Knight of Night and Tears

Name: The Epic of Imru’ al-Qays: Knight of Night and Tears
Author: Imad Darouich

ملحمة امرئ القيس: فارس الليل والدمع

By Architect Imad Darouich

Ten chapters retell the life of Imru' al-Qays, the wandering prince of Kinda, from the ruins where his Mu'allaqa begins to his horse, wine, love, the lost kingdom, revenge and exile. His own verses run through the text, which closes with ten sayings.

Format: PDF ebook
Languages: Arabic and English
Collection: Literature & Art

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