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 "His poems generally known as the Luzumiyat arrest attention by their boldness and originality as well as by the sombre and earnest tone which pervades them."—Raynold A. Nicholson: A History of the Arabs.

"Abu'l-Ala is a poet many centuries ahead of his time."—Von Kremer.