The Qasida of the Warrior

Farida Haque
3 min readApr 18, 2024

“ ~The qaṣīdaᵗ (also spelled qaṣīda; in Arabic: قصيدة,) is a form of lyric poetry that originated in preIslamic Arabia.”Wikipedia — An oration or eulogy in praise of some person or achievement ~

‘Desert Citadel’ acrylic on canvas by author

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Farida Haque

Multimedia artist, writer, poet. “I could not have painted myself happy without painting myself sad first…” faridahaque@gmail.com