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Diwan of Abu al-Atahiya
The Diwan of Abu al-Atahiya (ديوان أبي العتاهية) is the collected poetry of the early Abbasid poet Abu al-Atahiya, the pioneer of Arabic ascetic poetry (zuhd).
Diwan of Abu Firas al-Hamdani
The Diwan of Abu Firas al-Hamdani (ديوان أبو فراس الحمداني) collects the poetry of Abu Firas, a tenth-century Hamdanid prince and warrior-poet, best known for his Byzantine captivity poems, the Rumiyyat.
Diwan of Abu Tammam
The Diwan of Abu Tammam (ديوان أبي تمام) is the collected poetry of the Abbasid poet Abu Tammam, medieval critics' leader of the great trio alongside al-Buhturi and al-Mutanabbi.
Diwan of al-Akhtal
The Diwan of al-Akhtal (ديوان الأخطل) is the collected poetry of al-Akhtal (ca. 640–710), a Christian Arab poet whose panegyrics for the Umayyad caliphs make the diwan an important historical source for the period.
Diwan of al-Farazdaq
The Diwan of al-Farazdaq (ديوان الفرزدق) is the collected verse of the Umayyad-era poet al-Farazdaq, compiled by the grammarian al-Sukkari and famous for his decades-long poetic feud with Jarir.
Diwan of Bashar ibn Burd
The Diwan of Bashar ibn Burd is the collected Arabic poetry of the blind Basran poet Bashshar ibn Burd, a leading early Abbasid poet who died around 784.
Diwan of Ibn al-Rumi
The Diwan of Ibn al-Rumi (ديوان ابن الرومي) is the collected poetry of the Baghdad poet Ibn al-Rumi (836–896), reputedly the largest diwan in early Arabic literature.
Diwan of Ibn Quzman
The Diwan of Ibn Quzman (ديوان ابن قزمان) is the principal surviving collection of zajal, the vernacular song-poetry of al-Andalus, by the Cordoban poet Ibn Quzman (died 1160).
Diwan of Jarir
The Diwan of Jarir (ديوان جرير) collects the poetry of Jarir ibn 'Atiyya (died 728 CE), a Basra poet famous for his lampooning exchanges with al-Farazdaq.