Hanged Poems

Hanged Poems (Arabic Mo'alaqat Mo'alakaat المعلقات) is a group of seven poems in the Arabic language from pre-Islamic Arabia. They are considered to be the best of the best in Arabic poetry and thus earned the honor of being hung on the curtains of the Ka'ba.

Related Topics:
Arabic - Islam - Arabia - Arabic poetry - Ka'ba

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The poems reveal much of how life was in pre-Islamic Arabia, including culture, battles, values, and more.

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See: Arabic literature, Arabic poetry

Related Topics:
Arabic literature - Arabic poetry

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