English poem
I
by Abu al-Ala al-Maarri (973–1057)
Abandon worship in the mosque and shrink From idle prayer, from sacrificial sheep, For Destiny will bring the bowl of sleep Or bowl of tribulation--you shall drink.
Versos English Abu al-Ala al-Maarri I
English poem
by Abu al-Ala al-Maarri (973–1057)
Abandon worship in the mosque and shrink From idle prayer, from sacrificial sheep, For Destiny will bring the bowl of sleep Or bowl of tribulation--you shall drink.