Portal:Islamic poetry

Collections

 * Poems of the Orient, 1855 by Bayard Taylor
 * The Poetry of the Orient, 1874

The Hanged Poems

 * This is a collection of seven poems, predating Muhammad's birth, which were displayed in the Kaaba.


 * The Poem of Amru, as translated by W. A. Clouston in 1881
 * The Poem of Imru-ul-Quais, as translated by F. E. Johnson in 1917


 * The Poem of Antara, as translated by W. A. Clouston in 1881
 * The Poem of Antar, as translated by F. E. Johnson in 1917


 * The Poem of Zohair, as translated by W. A. Clouston in 1881
 * The Poem of Zuhair, as translated by F. E. Johnson in 1917


 * The Poem of Tarafa, as translated by W. A. Clouston in 1881


 * The Poem of Labid, as translated by C. J. Lyall
 * The Poem of Lebeid, as translated by W. A. Clouston in 1881


 * The Poem of Amriolkais, as translated by W. A. Clouston in 1881
 * The Poem of 'Amr ibn Kulthum


 * The Poem of Hareth, as translated by W. A. Clouston in 1881
 * The Poem of Harith ibn Hilliza


 * Poems sometimes named as having been in the collection


 * The Poem of Al-Nabigha
 * The Poem of al-A'sha
 * The Poem of 'Abid ibn al-Abras

Verse

 * Mountain Poem, by Ibn Khafaja
 * To the Caliph Harun-al-Rashid
 * We Have Mingled Our Blood With Streaming Tears, 12th century lamentation of Muslim armies by Almodhafer al-Abiwerdy
 * also translated as On the Capture of Jerusalem in the First Crusade,


 * The Pilgrimage to Mecca, 1789 by future British Prime Minister George Canning
 * A Believer's Shroud, 1874 poem about the death of a Muslim by William Rounseville Alger
 * Joseph and Zuleika, 1917 poem of a Quranic story by Abdorrahman Jami
 * Anwari poem, by Anwari
 * The Caliph and Satan
 * The Wisdom of Ali
 * The Birth of the Prophet
 * The Arab Warrior

Analytical works

 * The Divans of the Six Ancient Arabic Poets, 1870 by Wilhelm Ahlwardt
 * Studies in Islamic poetry, 1921 by Reynold Alleyne Nicholson