Decline of Arab poetry

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al-Shi`r al-Sufi (Sufi poetry)

If absent from me, then does every organ see Him \\ In every subtle, pleasing, joyous notion,

In the sound of the lute and of the gentle flute \\ As they harmonize in trilling tunes

--Umar ibn al-Farid (1181-1235)

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