Qays

Translator Seidel describes his take on this 6th-century poem as a "cross-species salute": less straight translation than a borrowing of Imru 'al-Qays'"monorhymes" and "magnificence," "Mu'allaqa" demonstrates the formal influence of canonical Arabic literature on an American author.

Celebrating Ramadan: Poems of Muslim Faith and Islamic Culture 2010

The dates of these operations are uncertain, but they must have occurred before 688 when Zuhayr ibn Qays himself was killed in an attack on Byzantine positions in Cyrenaica.

Archive 2001-01-01 Lionheart 2001

Another challenge to the Umayyads came from the Qays tribal confederation based in northern Syria and Iraq.

c. The Umayyad Caliphate 2001

The dates of these operations are uncertain, but they must have occurred before 688 when Zuhayr ibn Qays himself was killed in an attack on Byzantine positions in Cyrenaica.

Islam's War to Save the World Lionheart 2001

Kays (properly, Qays), the handsome son of Syd Omri, an Arab chief of

Flowers from a Persian Garden and Other Papers William Alexander Clouston 1869

Zayd ordered Qays to kill Umm Qirfa and he killed her cruelly (Tabari, by putting a rope to her two legs and to two camels and driving them until they rent her in two.)

Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2010

Zayd ordered Qays to kill Umm Qirfa and he killed her cruelly (Tabari, by putting a rope to her two legs and to two camels and driving them until they rent her in two.)

Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2010

Zayd ordered Qays to kill Umm Qirfa and he killed her cruelly (Tabari, by putting a rope to her two legs and to two camels and driving them until they rent her in two.)

Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2010

His father Qays ibn Sayd and mother Aatikah bint Abdullah were not notable or of fine pedigree.

MuslimMatters.org Yahya Ibrahim 2010

Gosaibi wrote in the classical style and admired the sensual, pre-Islamic poetry of Imru al-Qays and Labid, whom the Prophet Muhammad had called "the poets of hell-fire".

Culture | guardian.co.uk 2010