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Divan of Ubayd Zakani
The Divan of Ubayd Zakani (دیوان عبید زاکانی) is the collected Persian poetry of Ubayd Zakani, a 14th-century satirist from Qazvin, chiefly qasidas, ghazals, and masnawis.
Divan of Vahshi Bafqi
The Divan of Vahshi Bafqi (دیوان وحشی بافقی) is the collected Persian poetry of Vahshi Bafqi, a 16th-century Safavid poet famed for his ghazals and vasokht style.
Divan of Vesal Shirazi
The Divan of Vesal Shirazi (دیوان وصال شیرازی) is the collected poetry of Mirza Mohammad Shafiʿ Vesal Shirazi, a Qajar-era poet and calligrapher of Shiraz who died in 1845/46.
Divan of Zahir Faryabi
The Divan of Zahir Faryabi (دیوان ظهیر فاریابی) is the collected Persian poetry of Zahir Faryabi, a 12th-century court panegyrist who died in 1201 at Tabriz.
Divan-i Hikmet
The Divan-i Hikmet (دیوان حکمت) is a collection of mystical poems, or hikmets, attributed to the Sufi poet Khoja Ahmad Yasawi (d. 1166), founder of the Yasawiyya order.
Dîvân-ı Bâkî
Dîvân-ı Bâkî (دیوان باقی) is the collected Ottoman Turkish poetry of Bâkî (1526/27–1600), the "Sultan of Poets" of Süleyman the Magnificent's reign, gathering gazels, kasides, and other verse forms.
Dîvân-ı Fuzûlî
Dîvân-ı Fuzûlî (دیوان فضولی, also rendered Divan-i Fuzuli) is the collected lyric poetry of the sixteenth-century poet Fuzûlî, whose Turkish divan of about three hundred ghazals made his fame.
Dîvân-ı Gâlib
Dîvân-ı Gâlib (Dîvân-ı Şeyh Gâlib) is the collected Ottoman Turkish poetry of Şeyh Gâlib (1757–1799), regarded as the last great master of classical Divan poetry.
Dîvân-ı Nedîm
Dîvân-ı Nedîm is the collected divan of the Ottoman poet Nedîm (c. 1681-1730), whose plain, Istanbul-centered verse made him the poetic voice of the Tulip Era.
Dîvân-ı Nef'î
Dîvân-ı Nef'î (دیوان نفعی) is the collected Turkish divan of the Ottoman poet Nef'î, arranged by the poet himself and noted for its large share of panegyric qasidas.
Divine Comedy
The Divine Comedy (Divina Commedia; Dante's Comedìa) is Dante Alighieri's 14,233-line terza rima poem in three cantiche of a journey through Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise, begun around 1307, preserved in about 800 manuscripts, first printed in 1472, and translated into more than 50 languages.
Diving into the Wreck
Diving into the Wreck is a 1973 poetry collection by Adrienne Rich, written in 1971 and 1972, whose title poem follows a lone diver down to a shipwreck.
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 Nuwas
The Diwan of Abu Nuwas (ديوان أبي نواس) is the collected poetry of Abbasid poet Abu Nuwas (c. 756–c. 810), best known for its wine poetry and libertine verse.
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-A'sha
The Diwan of al-A'sha (ديوان الأعشى) is the collected poetry of the pre-Islamic Arabian poet al-A'sha, known especially for his wine poems, who died about 629 CE.
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-Buhturi
The Diwan of al-Buhturi (ديوان البحتري) is the collected poetry of the Abbasid panegyric poet al-Buhturi (c. 821–897), gathering his praise poems for caliphs and courtiers alongside descriptions, laments, and love poetry, organized by rhyme letter.
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 al-Khansa
The Diwan of al-Khansa (ديوان الخنساء) is the collected poetry of al-Khansa, a pre-Islamic Arab poet of Banu Sulaym, dominated by elegies for her brothers Sakhr and Muawiya.
Diwan of al-Mutanabbi
The Diwan of al-Mutanabbi (ديوان المتنبي) is the collected poetry of al-Mutanabbi (915–965), the Abbasid poet born in Kufa, among the most widely read works of classical Arabic literature.
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-Farid
The Diwan of Ibn al-Farid (ديوان ابن الفارض) is the collected poetry of the Egyptian Sufi poet Ibn al-Farid (1181–1235), centered on divine love and mystical intoxication.
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 Ibn Zaydun
The Diwan of Ibn Zaydun (ديوان ابن زيدون) is the collected Arabic poetry of Ibn Zaydun, the 11th-century Cordoban vizier considered the outstanding poet of al-Andalus.
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.
Diwan of Shalom Shabazi
The Diwan of Shalom Shabazi is the songbook of Yemenite Jewry, an anthology of Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic, and Aramaic poetry, mostly by the seventeenth-century poet Shalom Shabazi.
Diwan-e-Anis
Diwan-e-Anis (دیوانِ انیس) is the collected poetic work of Mir Babbar Ali Anis (1802–1874), the Lucknow poet regarded as a greatest master of the Urdu marsiya.