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New Blog Post: The Anatomy of the Qasida: Praise, Philosophy, and Poetic Structure

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The Anatomy of the Qasida: Praise, Philosophy, and Poetic Structure

The qasida (قصيدة) is one of the oldest and most versatile forms in Arabic—and by extension Persian and Urdu—poetry. More than a genre, it is a canvas: poets have used it to extol patrons, meditate on metaphysics, lampoon enemies, and trace the arc of human experience. In this post, we’ll unpack…