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[[File:Fellah (Arab) Donkey Boy. Egypt.png|thumb|center|<i>Fellah (Arab) Donkey Boy</i>, Egypt. Engraving from <i>The Peoples of the World</i>, Vol. 2, by Robert Brown (London; Paris; New York: Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co., 1882).]] | |||
From <i>How Do You Say "Epigram" in Arabic?: Literary History at the Limits of Comparison</i> by Adam Talib, <i>Brill Studies in Middle Eastern Literatures</i> (Leiden, Netherlands; Boston: Brill, 2017). Footnotes omitted. | From <i>How Do You Say "Epigram" in Arabic?: Literary History at the Limits of Comparison</i> by Adam Talib, <i>Brill Studies in Middle Eastern Literatures</i> (Leiden, Netherlands; Boston: Brill, 2017). Footnotes omitted. | ||
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“Stab my insides and be valiant!”<br> | “Stab my insides and be valiant!”<br> | ||
I said, “It’s not permitted.” But he replied,<br> | I said, “It’s not permitted.” But he replied,<br> | ||
“I say it is” so I | “I say it is” so I fucked him on his own authority (<i>taqlīd</i>). | ||
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[[File:Group of men lining up to have anal sex with a youth. Ottoman miniature painting from a 1691 copy of the Hamse-i Atâyî by Nev'îzâde Atâyî.png|thumb|center|Group of men lining up to have [[Anal intercourse|anal sex]] with a youth. [[Ottoman Empire|Ottoman]] miniature painting from a 1691 copy of the <i>Quintet of Atâyî</i> (خمسۂ عطاۓ <i>Hamse-i Atâyî</i>) by Nev'îzâde Atâyî (1583–1635). Istanbul, Türk ve İslam Eserleri Müzesi, Inv. No. 1969.]] | |||
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From How Do You Say "Epigram" in Arabic?: Literary History at the Limits of Comparison by Adam Talib, Brill Studies in Middle Eastern Literatures (Leiden, Netherlands; Boston: Brill, 2017). Footnotes omitted.
The vitality, sophistication and sheer diversity of the mujūn-maqṭūʿ subgenre can be seen equally well in the following micro-collection of mujūn maqāṭīʿ-poems from Shihāb ad-Dīn al-Ḥijāzī al-Khazrajī’s (d. 875/1471) Rawḍ al-ādāb (part three, chapter eight), an important literary anthology discussed in the previous chapter:
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[Poem 23] Ṣadr ad-Dīn Ibn ʿAbd al-Ḥaqq:
I’ve got a big (kabīr) cock. So when the young boy (ṣaghīr) said,
“Stab my insides and be valiant!”
I said, “It’s not permitted.” But he replied,
“I say it is” so I fucked him on his own authority (taqlīd).