Saqt az-Zand (Arabic: سقط الزند, romanized: Saqṭ az-Zand; also transliterated as Sikt al-Zand and translated as The Spark of the Fire Stick[1] or The Falling Spark of Tinder) was the first collection of poetry by al-Ma'arri.[2]: 3 It consists of seventy-four qasidas amounting to over three thousand lines, written in his youth and early adulthood, before the year 1020.[3]: 22 [4]
- ^ Abu l-'Ala al-Ma'arri (15 March 2016). The Epistle of Forgiveness: Volumes One and Two. NYU Press. p. xxv. ISBN 978-1-4798-6551-2. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
- ^ Abu al-Ala al-Maarri (25 November 2019). The Diwan of Abu'l-Ala. Good Press. EAN:4057664644404. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
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Al-Maarri2016was invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Abedalkareem Taha Ababneh, Imad (2006-07-04). "Introduction 1.3" (PDF). La Epístola del Perdón de Abú Al-Alá Al-Ma'arrí y su relación con la literatura occidental. Traducción española y estudio crítico (PhD). Universidad de Sevilla. Retrieved 4 August 2020.