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The Qasida: Understanding the Ode of Praise in Court Poetry

In the glittering courts of kings and sultans, where eloquence was as prized as power, the qasida (or qaṣīda) reigned as one of the most prestigious forms of classical Persian and Arabic poetry. With roots deep in pre-Islamic Arabia and a flourishing legacy in Persian literary tradition, the qasida is a…