Diwan al-Farazdaq

The Diwan of Al-Farazdaq brings together the poems of one of the pillars of Umayyad poetry and one of the most influential figures in the literary, political, and social life of his era. Renowned for his poetry of praise, pride, and satire, Al-Farazdaq was the voice of his tribe and a defender of his lineage and origins, expressing pride and self-esteem in his poetry. Along with the poets Jarir an...