Sirat Sayf ibn Dhi-Yazan
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Sirat Sayf ibn Dhi-Yazan
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Sīrat Sayf ibn Dhī Yazan is a popular Arab romance dating to somewhere between the 15th and 16th centuries CE. A mixture of epic and pure fantasy, it is inspired by the life of Sayf ibn Dhī Yazan, a semi-legendary king of the pre-Islamic Himyarites who reigned in the 6th century CE. He is known for defending Himyar against invasions from the Aksumite Empire, with the help of the Persian Sassanid Empire. The Sīrat Sayf ibn Dhī Yazan was produced in reaction to the Christian Crusades; it sought to
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sirat_Sayf_ibn_Dhi-Yazan
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2012-12-01T00:11:54Z
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2024-09-04T10:06:05Z
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