Was That Layla’s Fire?: Metonymy, Metaphor, and Mannerism in the Poetry of Ibn al-Fāriḍ

Regarded as one of the greatest poets of the Arabic language, and the greatest and most influential Arabic Sufi poet, ‘Umar ibn ‘Alī ibn al-Fāriḍ, set the standard for Arabic Sufi poetry after him. Known as the “Sultan of the Lovers” (Sulṭān al-‘Āshiqīn), ibn al-Fāriḍ’s works inspired numerous comme...

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Main Author: Ogunnaike Oludamini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2025-05-01
Series:Open Theology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/opth-2025-0041
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