Male-Male Love Classil Arabic Poetry (Chapter 6) - The Cambridge History of Gay and Lbian Lerature

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The Cambridge History of Gay and Lbian Lerature - November 2014

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GAY PEOPLE ARE RECLAIMG AN ISLAMIC HERAGE

In an Abrahamanic world where eroticism is a s, homo-eroticism is somethg that is beyond the very realms of sng.

But there was a Mlim poet, 1200 years ago, who immortalized homo-eroticism his poems whout the fear of beg killed or ostracized. Later as he began explorg the ia of human sexualy, his poems were centered around perasty and homo-eroticism. A lot of crics say that he wrote about homo-eroticism and the entire ia of perasty emerged so that Mlim clerics uld mar the legacy of Nuwas by llg him a pedophile or a sodomizer.

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Gay people are reclaimg an Islamic herage.

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