Arabic Poetry: Akhi Al-Arabi Ya Tha'ir and Vocabulary Analysis

Fill-in-the-blank practice flashcards covering vocabulary definitions, poem verses, and author background from the Arabic literature lesson.

The author of the poem is the contemporary Egyptian poet __________.

أحمد عفيفي

The poetry of أحمد عفيفي is distinguished by __________.

السهولة والوضوح

According to the vocabulary notes, the phrase 'أَنَاجِي فِيكَ إِيمَانَا' means __________.

أَذكَرُكَ بِالْقِيِّمِ الإِسْلامِيةِ الَّتِي تَ

The phrase 'أُنَاشدُ فيكَ عزَّتَنَا' is defined in the vocabulary notes as __________.

أَطَالِبُكَ بِحَقِّ قُوَّتِنَا

The vocabulary definition provided for 'يبيد الشيب والرضع' is __________.

يفني الكبير والصغير

In the vocabulary section, 'ورد البغي مدحورا' is explained as __________.

رد الشعب الظلم مهزوما

In the line 'فعزم العرب متقد', the term 'متقد' is defined as __________.

إرادة العرب قوية

The phrase 'عَلَى الْأَيَّامِ تَزْدَانَ' is glossed in the vocabulary as __________.

بِالْوِحدةُ تَعُودُ أَيَّامُ الْعَرْبِ

In the poem, the poet affirms the people's resilience and faith by stating: 'ولَكِن شَعَبنَا بَطَلَّ / لغير الله __________'.

لا يركع

The poem describes Arab resolve and history in the line: 'فَعَزْمُ الْعُرْبِ مُتَقَدُ / وماضي العرب __________'.

برهان

In the poem, the means to overcome the invader's soldiers is expressed as: '__________ / نقهر جند غازينا'.

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