مدونة التربية و التعليم في الجزائر – دروس، فروض، نتائج امتحانات مدونة التربية والتعليم في الجزائر | تحضير الدروس، فروض واختبارات، نتائج البكالوريا وBEM، مسابقات التوظيف، والتوجيه المدرسي للطلاب وأولياء الأمور.
Prose in the Abbasid Era Characteristics
The Abbasid era witnessed a golden age of Arabic prose with the development of various literary forms.
Historical Context
The Abbasid period 750-1258 CE saw the flourishing of Islamic civilization translation movements and cultural exchange.
Prose Genres
Oratory: political and religious speeches. Epistles: bureaucratic and literary letters. Narratives: stories and anecdotes. Maqamat: rhymed prose adventures.
Key Prose Writers
Ibn al-Muqaffa translator of Kalila wa Dimna. Al-Jahiz author of Kitab al-Hayawan. Al-Hamadhani inventor of the maqama genre. Abu Hayyan al-Tawhidi.
Exercises
1) What characterized Abbasid prose? 2) Name three prose writers. 3) What is the maqama?
See Abbasid Prose and Abbasid Poetry.
