The Thirsty Sword
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The Thirsty Sword Sīrat ʻAntar and the Arabic Popular Epic

Peter Heath1996
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Explores the popular epic of Arabic storytelling by focusing on a particular example, The Life Story of 'Antar, purporting to recount the life of the famous pre-Islamic Arab poet and warrior. Considers the poem in the context of Arabic oral tradition and the storytelling of other Islamic peoples, in

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