Discussing Ghayra in Abbasid Literature: Jealousy as a Manly Virtue or Sign of Mutual Affection

Jealousy is a thriving theme in Abbasid poetry and narratives, but it is not confined to the realm of storytelling and poetic motifs; its meaning and boundaries are discussed from various points of view of Abbasid scholarship. In this article, explanations and definitions of ghayra as an emotion as...

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Published in:Journal of Abbasid Studies
Main Author: Myrne, Pernilla 1968- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2014
In: Journal of Abbasid Studies
Further subjects:B Adab Classical Arabic literature ḥadīth emotions virtuous behavior
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)