The Art of Praising Yourself
Arabic Qahwa (Arabic Literature)
English - August 11, 2020 15:31 - 11 minutes - 19.1 MB - ★★★★ - 8 ratingsLanguage Learning Education Religion & Spirituality Islam Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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We take a look through the eyes of Arabic literature at the art of praising oneself. Some poets were shameless when it came to self-promotion. But is this a good idea? Are there lessons to be learned?
In this episode we will go through the poetry of Hatim at-Ta'iyy and Al-Mutanabbi said in Fakhr (self-exaltation)
We take a look through the eyes of Arabic literature at the art of praising oneself. Some poets were shameless when it came to self-promotion. But is this a good idea? Are there lessons to be learned?
In this episode we will go through the poetry of Hatim at-Ta’iyy and Al-Mutanabbi said in Fakhr (self-exaltation)