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The Seven Golden Odes of Pagan Arabia, also known as The Moallakat, is a book written by Anne Blunt in 1903. The book is a translation of seven ancient Arabic poems that were originally recited by pre-Islamic Arabian poets. These poems are considered to be some of the most important works of Arabic literature and are known for their beautiful language and vivid imagery. Blunt's translation of the Moallakat provides readers with an insight into the cultural and social context of pre-Islamic Arabia. The poems are believed to have been composed during the 6th and 7th centuries and were recited at annual fairs in Mecca and other parts of Arabia. The book includes an introduction by Blunt, which provides readers with an overview of the history and significance of the Moallakat. Each of the seven poems is then presented in its original Arabic form, followed by a translation into English. Blunt's translation of The Seven Golden Odes of Pagan Arabia is considered to be a landmark work in the field of Arabic literature. It has been praised for its accuracy and its ability to capture the essence of the original poems. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in Arabic literature, poetry, or the cultural history of the Arabian Peninsula.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.