Umajja ibn Abi s Salt : Die unter seinem Namen UEberlieferten Gedichtfragmente

In this collection of poetry of Umayya ibn Abi al-Salt, as well as poems published in his name, Schulthess does a great service in bringing together these legendary Arabic poems.

Umayya ibn Abi al-Salt was a contemporary of Muhammad who did not accept Islam.

Printed here in the original Arabic, the poems are also translated in German and annotated.

Schulthess also provides a knowledgeable introduction that includes a listing of the manuscript sources utilized in the reconstruction of the texts.