Poetry in Praise of Prophetic Perfection: A Study of West African Arabic Madih Poetry and Its Precedents by Oludamini Ogunnaike

Poetry in Praise of Prophetic Perfection: A Study of West African Arabic Madih Poetry and Its Precedents

Oludamini Ogunnaike

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The vibrant tradition of West African Arabic poetry is dominated by the genre of madih, that is, poetry in praise of the Prophet Muhammad. This genre of poetry has been mostly ignored in Western scholarship and dismissed as mere 'pious praise' lac...

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