Qasida
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Noun
- An Arabic or Persian elegiac poem having a tripartite structure
- 2000: María Rosa Menocal, Raymond P. Scheindlin, The Literature of Al-Andalus
- The qasida is a formal multithematic ode addressed to a member of the elite in praise.
- 2000: María Rosa Menocal, Raymond P. Scheindlin, The Literature of Al-Andalus