al-Muʼayyad al-Shīrāzī and Fatimid daʻwa poetry : : a case of commitment in classical Arabic literature / / Tahera Qutbuddin.
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...
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Superior document: | Islamic history and civilization. Studies and texts ; v. 57 |
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Year of Publication: | 2005 |
Edition: | 1st ed. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Islamic history and civilization ;
v. 57. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiv, 412 pages) :; illustrations |
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Summary: | 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. |
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Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [389]-399) and indexes. |
ISBN: | 1280867175 9786610867172 9047406362 1433704161 |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | Tahera Qutbuddin. |