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“Van Gelder and Schoeler present one of themost complex and unusual texts in Arabic literature, by al-Ma'arri (d.1057 AD), maverick, poet and vegetarian.”
-Banipal MagazineAbu l-'Ala al-Ma'arri (363-449 H/973-1058 AD) was a major poet and prose writer of the late Abbasid period. Born near Aleppo, Syria, he lost his eyesight in childhood and was renowned for his asceticism.
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