From the poem Cease your reproach, as translated by Alex Rowell https://www.rustedradishes.com/cease-your-reproach/
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دَعْ عَنْكَ لَوْمِي فَإنَّ اللَّوْمَ إغْرَاءُ
• Cease your reproach, for reproach is only temptation.
— Abu Nuwas
What It Means
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• Cease your reproach, for reproach is only temptation." in the context of "From the poem Cease your reproach, as translated by Alex Rowell https://www.rustedradishes.com/cease-your-reproach/" to mean that wisdom is timeless.
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About Abu Nuwas
Abu Nuwas (756–814) was an Arab poet who lived in Baghdad during the Abbasid era. He is known for composing poetry about love, sex and wine.
About Abu Nuwas
Abu Nuwas (756–814) was an Arab poet who lived in Baghdad during the Abbasid era. He is known for composing poetry about love, sex and wine.
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