Abu Firas Al-Hamdani - Arabic Calligraphy Horse - يا زارع الريحان - Arabic Wall discount Art - أبو فراس الحمداني - Arabic Poetry - Islamic Poetry

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An Arabic calligraphy art print, capturing the words of Abu Firas Al-Hamdani - discount regarded amongst the greatest figures of classical Arabic poetry.

English Translation of Al-Hamdani's Poem:

Assume not, each who has "loved", to know true love.
Nor should you, consider each acquaintance a friend.
Think not, anyone who asks for happiness will achieve/attain it,
Nor should you assume, a person of knowledge (or a person who reads aplenty) is abundant with insight/wisdom/truth.

In Arabic:

ما كل من ذاق الهوى عرف الهوى .. ولا كل من شرب المدام نديم
ولا كل من طلب السعادة نالها .. ولا كل من قرأ الكتاب فهيم
- أبو فراس الحمداني

A part of this poem is commonly recognized in "يا زارع الريحان حول خيامنا"

The print is available in multiple sizes, ranging from 8x10 to 12x16 Inches.

Each print is signed and shipped directly from the artist. A description card is also included with each print, which has the Arabic/Farsi and English translations, as well as a preview of the selected piece.

Kindly note, the print ships unframed. Frames and matting are separately available in the "Frames" section of the shop:

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