“AL-MAQAME” IN ARABIC LITERATURE

Journal Title: The Journal of International Social Research - Year 2017, Vol 10, Issue 51

Abstract

The word "maqame", which means "a parliament or a group of people", consists of the series of short stories in which the events, passing by the imaginary hero, were expressed by a fictitious storyteller during the Abbasids and this word is common name of works written in this way. In the period of Abbasids, the maqamât took its place in prose as a literary genre and earned this reputation with al-Hamazânî and al-Harirî, one of the leading names of this genre. The maqâmât, which had a storyteller as a human element and based on the events that revolve around a hero, took place as a original literary genre and it is a valuable and literary production of Arabic language and culture in terms of language characteristics.

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Muhammet Selim İpek

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Muhammet Selim İpek (2017). “AL-MAQAME” IN ARABIC LITERATURE. The Journal of International Social Research, 10(51), -. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-255107