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He gained attention and respect for himself by his personal qualities and courage in battle, excelling as an accomplished poet and a mighty warrior. He earned his freedom after another tribe invaded the lands of the Banu ʿAbs. When his father said to him, "ʿAntarah, fight with the warriors", he
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replied that "the slave doesn't know how to invade or how to defend, but is only good for milking goats and serving his masters". His father answered him: "Defend your tribe, O ʿAntar, and you are free". After defeating the invaders, he sought to gain permission to
409:(Sīrat 'Antar ibn Shaddād) is a work which was long handed down by oral tradition only; it has grown to immense proportions and has been published in 32 vols. at Cairo (1889), and in 10 vols. at Beirût, 1871. It was partly translated by 239:) - famous Arabs with a darker complexion,ʿAntarah grew up a slave as well. He fell in love with his cousin ʿAblah, but could not hope to marry her owing to his position. He also gained the enmity of his father's wife Sumayya. 381:. The chosen name for the new Thornycroft tractor, which at the time was one of the largest tractors in the world, was the Thornycroft Mighty Antar. The Antar moniker was chosen with reference to the mighty Warrior Antar. 369:
developed from the 1960s a series of paintings depicting the epics of Antar and Abla. These works that show his interest in the popular folklore of the region are considered a cornerstone in the artist's work.
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exposure to the Antar bin Shaddad legends. "Antar" is the title of the first Palestinian opera, composed by the Palestinian musician Mustapha al-Kurd in 1988.
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in 1477 AD. The translator of the Turkish translation in three volumes is unknown. The manuscript copies of the Turkish translation known as "
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values, courage, and heroism in battle as well as his love for ʿAbla. It was immortalized when one of his poems was included in the
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began the design of an oilfield tractor to carry pipes for the Anglo-Persian oil `company which later became the
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knight and poet, famous for both his poetry and his adventurous life. His chief poem forms part of the
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A recent photo of what is said to be the famous rock where Antarah used to meet Abla. Taken in
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The story of ʿAntar and ʿAbla was embroidered into a poetic saga traditionally credited to
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at Mecca. The account of his life forms the basis of a long and extravagant romance.
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Les deux vies d'Étienne Dinet, peintre en Islam: L'Algerie et l'heritage colonial
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Antarah and Abla depicted on a 19th-century Egyptian tattooing pattern
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This article incorporates text from a publication now in the
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International Journal of Turkish Literature Culture Education
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woman named Zabībah. Described as one of three "Arab crows" (
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Bemerkungen über die Aechtheit der alten arabischen Gedichte
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published his translation of a 13th-century epic Arab poem
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Race and Slavery in the Middle East: An Historical Enquiry
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based on the legend of ʿAntar. In 1898 the French painter
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The time and manner of his death are a matter of dispute.
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has him slain by Wasr ibn Jabir or in battle against the
273:ʿAntarah's poetry is well preserved and often talks of 428:" are available in the Topkapı Palace Museum Library. 743:
The Hanged Poem of Antara "another version" (Arabic)
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Al-Qassim Region
Ancient Arabia
Saudi Arabia
Ha'il
Ancient Arabia
Saudi Arabia
Pre-Islamic Arabia
Al Jiwa
Ancient Arabia
Arab world
Arabic poetry
Arabic
pre-Islamic
Arab
Mu'allaqāt
Kaaba


al Jiwa
Saudi Arabia
Najd
Arabian Peninsula
Banu Abs
Ethiopian
marry his cousin
Lakhmid Kingdom
al-Nu'man III ibn al-Mundhir
war of Dāhis and Ghabrā
Ibn Duraid

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