Religious themes and pillars of Islam in byzantine Jewels of Antonio de Zayas.

  • Mohamed Mahmoud Abdelkader Profesor Titular de Filología Hispánica de Zagazig University
Keywords: Antonio de Zayas, Joyeles bizantinos, Modernismo, islam, Turquía exotismo, temas religiosos, mezquitas, El Corán, Mahoma, Imperio Otomano, Santa Sofía, Ramadán, almuédano

Abstract

This article deals with the Islamic world and several themes of the Islamic religion in the poems of byzantine Jewels (1902) by Antonio de Zayas. Through Modernist techiniques, his writing describes the Isamic world, its richness and exotic luxury. However, these poems are not only exoticist compositions. During his stay in Turkey, Antonio de Zayas could admire and learned to understand its Islamic monuments, mosques and sacred places. Most importantly, Zayas interprets several Islamic religious themes with great depth.

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Published
2022-11-07
How to Cite
Mahmoud Abdelkader, M. (2022). Religious themes and pillars of Islam in byzantine Jewels of Antonio de Zayas. Anaquel de Estudios Árabes, 34(1), 53-70. https://doi.org/10.5209/anqe.82170
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