Love poets (eBook)

Throughout the ages, love has been a major focus of literary creativity in Arabic poetry. The ancient Arab poets presented us with immortal poetic paintings that sang about love and its secrets, and told stories of passion whose depth words cannot describe. In ancient Arabic poetry, love is considered a mirror that reflects the state of the human soul and its beliefs. Through it, poets presented us with unforgettable examples of love, longing, and pain, and these poems remained eternal, renewed with every generation, expressing human conscience. "e;Majnun Layla,"e; or as he is known as Qays ibn al-Malouh, raised the honor of love in Arabic poetry to levels never known before, and his story with Layla was not just a verse of poetry, but rather became a symbol of pure, unbeatable love. The role of Jamil Buthaina cannot be overlooked, who lived a true love story with Buthaina and turned it into poems rich with feelings. Speaking of love and flirtation in ancient Arabic poetry, we cannot ignore the great poet Omar bin Abi Rabia. He was considered one of the most prominent poetry poets of the Umayyad era, and was nicknamed "e;The Knight of Spinning."e;