{"id":4110,"date":"2011-04-13T17:16:39","date_gmt":"2011-04-13T21:16:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/?p=4110"},"modified":"2011-04-14T12:58:18","modified_gmt":"2011-04-14T16:58:18","slug":"celebrate-al-mutanabbi-10th-century-classical-arab-poet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/celebrate-al-mutanabbi-10th-century-classical-arab-poet\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrate al-Mutanabbi, 10th Century Classical Arab Poet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-4118\" href=\"http:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/?attachment_id=4118\"><\/a><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-4119\" href=\"http:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/?attachment_id=4119\"><\/a><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-4123\" href=\"http:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/?attachment_id=4123\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4123\" title=\"\tPoems of al-Mutanabbi; a selection with introduction, translations and notes\" src=\"http:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/translations-and-notes1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"113\" height=\"182\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/fa.jsp?st=FA001676091&amp;ix=nu&amp;I=0&amp;V=D\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4122\" title=\"Al-Mutanabbi: voice of the 'Abbasid poetic ideal \" src=\"http:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/voice-of-the-Abbasid-poetic-ideal3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"118\" height=\"183\" \/><\/a>\u00a0@FAU Libraries<\/p>\n<p>Commemorate the life and work of Iraq-born poet Abu at-Tayyib Ahmad ibn Husayn al-Mutanabbi during April\u2019s observances of National Arab American Heritage Month and National Poetry Month.<\/p>\n<p>Al-Mutanabbi Street is the centuries-old center of bookselling in Baghdad, a winding street filled with bookstores and outdoor book stalls named for\u00a0the famed 10th Century classical Arab poet, Al- Mutanabbi, and has since remained\u00a0the historic heart and soul of the Baghdad literary and intellectual community.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/purl.fcla.edu\/FAU\/mutanabbi\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"al mutanabbi str\" src=\"http:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/al-mutanabbi-str.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"121\" height=\"143\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/purl.fcla.edu\/FAU\/mutanabbi\">Al-Mutanabbi Street Starts Here Broadsides Collection<\/a> @ FAU Digital Library features a suite of 133 letterpress-<a href=\"http:\/\/purl.fcla.edu\/FAU\/mutanabbi\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a>printed\u2014 handset metal and wood type\u2014literary broadsides which also comprise original relief and handmade paper prints. This historic Al-Mutanabbi Street Coalition project\u2013\u2013one of only ten in the world\u2013\u2013is permanently housed in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.library.fau.edu\/depts\/spc\/jaffe.htm\">Jaffe Center for Book Arts <\/a>on the third floor in the FAU Wimberly Library, Boca Raton.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0@FAU Libraries Commemorate the life and work of Iraq-born poet Abu at-Tayyib Ahmad ibn Husayn al-Mutanabbi during April\u2019s observances of National Arab American Heritage Month and National Poetry Month. Al-Mutanabbi Street is the centuries-old center of bookselling in Baghdad, a winding street filled with bookstores and outdoor book stalls named for\u00a0the famed 10th Century classical [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,4,5,8,268],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4110","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books-in-the-library","category-digital-library","category-electronic-resources","category-library-news","category-special-collections"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4110","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4110"}],"version-history":[{"count":75,"href":"https:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4110\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4185,"href":"https:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4110\/revisions\/4185"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4110"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4110"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4110"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}