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Finger Reckoning in an Arabic Poem
The Mathematics Teacher, 1968Among the arithmetical systems of the Middle Ages was the so-called finger reckoning. It received its name from the fact that it involved the peculiar way of indicating numbers by placing the fingers of the two hands in distinguishing positions.
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Against the Arabic Grammarians Some Poems
2011This chapter analyzes a few poems that grumble against the rules imposed by the grammarians, or mock those who need explicit rules rather than an innate ability to produce correct speech. Ramzi Baalbaki mentioned two such poems in his editorial introduction to a collection of studies exploring the early Arabic grammatical tradition.
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Arab Traces in Early Italian Poems
2021Examples of Siculo Arab poems and their influence on the early Italian poetry of Frederik II court poetics.
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Notes on a Middle-Arabic ‘Joseph’ poem
Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, 1977Tales of the Prophets, in prose and verse, are a well-marked genre in Arabic literature. These productions were designed for a popular audience of mixed character, not solely for the intellectual élite. Side by side with the literary manifestations of the genre, there was a long tradition of oral recitations on these themes by professional quṣṣāṣ ...
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The prose poem and the Arabic literary tradition
Middle Eastern Literatures, 2016The prose poem, this hybrid, suspect, and contradictory proposition, gives rise to questions that call for more engaged scrutiny of every other established poetic form in Arabic, and especially the...
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Teaching the modernist Arabic poem in translation
2017This chapter explains how a poem works in translation and the reasons behind its stance against Cold War politics. Ancient and modern Arabic lyrics can serve neatly to broach Arabic poetry and poetics. The modernist thrust was partly in dialogue with and also in opposition to the sentimentalism and romantic agony of the Egyptian Alī Maḥmūd Ṭāhā al ...
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Classifying and diacritizing Arabic poems using deep recurrent neural networks
Journal of King Saud University - Computer and Information Sciences, 2022Gheith Abandah +2 more
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The Origins of the Arabic Prose Poem
2018This chapter considers the origins of Arabic prose poem which, as understood by the Beiruti modernists, seemed to arise from an act of auscultation, or attention to interior rhythms. But how do these rhythms synchronize with the dynamism of modernity?
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