The Luzumiyat of Abu'l-Ala Selected from his Luzum ma la Yalzam and Suct us-Zand
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Authors:
- Rihani, Ameen Fares
1876 - 1940
About this book
In a period marked by intellectual awakening, "The Luzumiyat of Abu'l-Ala" by Abu al-Ala al-Maarri emerges as a profound exploration of philosophical thought. This collection, selected from his "Luzum ma la Yalzam" and "Suct us-Zand," delves into the supremacy of reason and the questioning of religious dogmas. Al-Maarri's verses challenge societal norms and advocate for the power of human intellect, making it a significant work in the realm of philosophical poetry. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this text invites readers to engage with its rich themes of rationalism and critique of tradition. Discover the timeless relevance of al-Maarri’s insights as they resonate in contemporary discussions on faith and reason.
