Mwana Kupona (English spelling)

Japanese: Mwana Kupona(英語表記)MwanaKupona
Mwana Kupona (English spelling)

…In the case of Swahili, there are many poems that draw on the tradition of Maghazi literature (a legendary epic literature about the wars of conquest that Muhammad waged after he fled from Mecca to Medina in 622 due to persecution, with its own unique meter. Maghazi means "attack" or "raid"). Abdallah bin Nasir (1720-1820), Shaykh Muhyi 'l-Din (1778-1869), Mwana Kupona (1810-60), and others were active in this field. These classical literary traditions that preach Islamic peace were carried "from the mosque to the marketplace" through individuals such as Muyaka bin Haji (1776-1840), and Sha'ban established a modern prose style. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Mwana Kupona" is listed below.

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Japanese:

…スワヒリ語の場合,マガージー文学(622年,ムハンマドが迫害のためにメッカからメディナへ逃れて以後,彼が行った征服戦争にまつわる伝説的叙事詩文学のことで,独自の韻律を踏む。マガージーとは〈攻撃〉〈襲撃〉の意)の伝統を汲む多数の詩編があり,アブダッラー・ビン・ナシールAbdallah bin Nasir(1720‐1820),シャイフ・ムーヒ・ルディンShaykh Muhyi ’l‐Din(1778‐1869),ムワナ・クポナMwana Kupona(1810‐60)らが活躍した。イスラム的平和を説くこれら古典文学の伝統はムヤカMuyaka bin Haji(1776‐1840)のごとき個性的存在を介して〈モスクから市場へ〉運び出され,シャーバンに至って近代的な散文体を確立した。…

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