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Arabic poetry
Arabic poetry
(
Arabic
: الشِعْر العَرَبي /
ALA-LC
:
ash-shi‘ru al-‘Arabīyu
) is the earliest form of
Arabic literature
. Present knowledge of poetry in Arabic dates from the 6th century, but
oral poetry
is believed to predate that.
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