Editing Antarah ibn Shaddad (section)

==Works==
Antara's poems are published in [[Wilhelm Ahlwardt]]'s ''[http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/001338280 The Divans of the six ancient Arabic poets]'' (London, 1870); they have also been published separately at Beirût (1888). As regards their genuineness, cf. W. Ahlwardt's ''[http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/001337984 Bemerkungen über die Aechtheit der alten arabischen Gedichte]'' (Greifswald, 1872), pp.&nbsp;50ff. ''The Romance of 'Antar'' (Sīrat 'Antar ibn Shaddād) is a work which was long handed down by oral tradition only; it has grown to immense proportions and has been published in 32 vols. at Cairo (1889), and in 10 vols. at Beirût, 1871. It was partly translated by [[Terrick Hamilton]] under the title '' '[http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/001854443 Antar, a Bedoueen Romance]'' (4 vols, London, 1820).{{sfnp|''EB''|1911}} In addition, Sīrat 'Antar was translated into Turkish by the order of [[Fatih Sultan Mehmed]] in 1477 AD.<ref>{{Cite journal|last=İkbâl GÜLER|first=Muhammed|title=Kissa-İ Anter: Topkapi Sarayi Müzesi̇ Kütüphanesi̇'ndeki̇ el Yazmasi Nüshalarin Tanitimi Ve Değerlendi̇ri̇lmesi̇|date=2020-01-01|url=http://www.tekedergisi.com/DergiTamDetay.aspx?ID=4620|journal=International Journal of Turkish Literature Culture Education|language=en|volume=9|issue=9/1|pages=48–79|doi=10.7884/teke.4620|issn=2147-0146|doi-access=free}}</ref> The translator of the Turkish translation in three volumes is unknown. The manuscript copies of the Turkish translation known as "[http://www.tekedergisi.com/DergiTamDetay.aspx?ID=4620&Detay=Ozet Qıssa-i 'Antar]" are available in the Topkapı Palace Museum Library.