Ḥumayd al-Arqaṭ - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE - مرکز و کتابخانه مطالعات اسلامی به زبان های اروپایی

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" Ḥumayd al-Arqaṭ - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE "
Hussein, Ali Ahmad

Document Type	:	AL
Language of Document	:	English
Record Number	:	1063300
Doc. NO	:	ALei3697
Main Entry	:	Hussein, Ali Ahmad
Title & Author	:	Ḥumayd al-Arqaṭ - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE\ Hussein, Ali Ahmad
Publication Statement	:	Leiden: Brill
Title of Periodical	:	Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
Note	:	(754 words)
Abstract	:	Ḥumayd b. Mālik b. Ribʿī al-Arqaṭ (fl. c. 85/704) is one of the most famous and important poets writing in rajaz , which is the oldest poetic metre, from which other metres developed. He was of the Rabīʿa b. Mālik b. Zayd Manāt tribe (a branch of the Tamīm). Al-Jāḥiẓ (d. 255/868), the celebrated Arab prose writer and scholar from Basra, denies that the sobriquet “al-arqaṭ” (lit., “the leper”) indicates that the poet was in fact a leper (al-Jāḥiẓ, al-Burṣān , 112). The Tamīm tribe
Subject	:	Islam.
electronic file name	:	ALei3697.pdf