Ma’ruf bin Abdul Ghani al-Rusafi (Arabic: معروف الرصافي; 1875 – 16 March 1945) was an Iraqi poet, educationist and literary scholar.[1][2] A political skeptic, al-Rusafi is regarded as a humanist, a social justice poet, and one of Iraq’s national poets. However, he is considered by many as a controversial figure in modern Iraqi literature[3] due to his advocacy of freedom and opposition to imperialism.[4] Because of this, he is known as the poet of freedom.[5] As well as being known as one of the big three neo-classical poets of Iraq alongside al-Jawahiri, and al-Zahawi
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Ma’ruf al-Rusafi, his works in criticism and literature three parts
$40.00It is a comprehensive study that sheds light on the life and works of the Iraqi poet and thinker Ma’ruf Al-Rusafi. The book discusses his poetry and critical style, pointing out his great influence on modern Arabic literature, and reviews his views on literature and culture and how he influenced the literary and intellectual movement in Iraq and the Arab world.
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