Topic summary
Hamasah
The Hamasah (Arabic: حماسة; lit.'Valour') is a genre of Arabic poetry that "recounts chivalrous exploits in the context of military glories and victories".
The first work in this genre is Kitab al-Hamasah of Abu Tammam.
Topic summary
The Hamasah (Arabic: حماسة; lit.'Valour') is a genre of Arabic poetry that "recounts chivalrous exploits in the context of military glories and victories".
The first work in this genre is Kitab al-Hamasah of Abu Tammam.