Al-Mutannabi

Set in the 10th century, this historical drama follows the turbulent life of Abu al-Tayyib al-Mutanabbi -- one of the greatest and most controversial poets in Arabic literature. Driven by un... Read allSet in the 10th century, this historical drama follows the turbulent life of Abu al-Tayyib al-Mutanabbi -- one of the greatest and most controversial poets in Arabic literature. Driven by unmatched ambition and a belief in his own exceptionalism, al-Mutanabbi rises from humble be... Read allSet in the 10th century, this historical drama follows the turbulent life of Abu al-Tayyib al-Mutanabbi -- one of the greatest and most controversial poets in Arabic literature. Driven by unmatched ambition and a belief in his own exceptionalism, al-Mutanabbi rises from humble beginnings to become a court poet for powerful rulers like Sayf al-Dawla al-Hamadani and Kaf... Read all