📜Arabic poetry was the primary form of media in ancient Arabia and held immense power and influence.
🔥Poetry had the potential to go viral in Arab society, spreading like wildfire and impacting reputations for generations.
🧐Poets were highly respected and feared, receiving free food and hospitality wherever they went.
💔A single insult or praise from a famous poet could ruin or elevate a person's reputation and that of their entire tribe.
🎭Poets such as Alf Razdak and Jareer engaged in poetic battles, using their eloquence to attack and defend their honor.