No. 3,180 in Arabic
المقامة
"Al-Maqama" refers to a genre of Arabic literature characterized by rhymed prose, often interspersed with poetry, and known for its eloquent language, wit, and storytelling.
In a sentence
قرأنا المقامة البغدادية في حصة الأدب.
We read Al-Maqamah Al-Baghdadiyah in the literature class.
Here, 'المقامة' refers to a form of classical Arabic prose that combines storytelling, moral lessons, and a sophisticated linguistic style.
أُقيمت المقامة الموسيقية في بيت الفن مساء أمس.
The musical performance was held at the art house last night.
In this sentence, 'المقامة' is used to signify a performance or a gathering centered around music.
تحدث الكاتب عن المقامة القديمة والصراعات التي شهدتها.
The writer spoke about the ancient gathering and the conflicts it witnessed.
Here, 'المقامة' is used to denote a historical event or gathering characterized by specific occurrences.
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