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The Hamasah (from Arabic حماسة valour) is a genre of Arabic poetry that "recounts chivalrous exploits in the context of military glories and victories".
The first work in this genre is Kitab al-Hamasah of Abu Tammam.
Hamasah works
List of popular Hamasah works:
Lost works:
References
Hamasah Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA