المخضرم · Mukhadram (Transitional) · Nasib — Amatory Prelude
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عفت الديار محلها فمقامها (1526)

عَفَتِ الدِّيَارُ مَحَلُّهَا فَمُقَامُهَا بِمِنًى تَأَبَّدَ غَوْلُهَا فَرِجَامُهَا
The abodes are effaced, their halting-place and their dwelling At Mina, desolate now are its Ghawl and Rijam
المصدر · Source: Mu'allaqa, line 1. A.J. Arberry, The Seven Odes (1957)
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