Home›Middle Eastern and Persian Verse Forms›Era of Origin›By DecadeBrowse ByBy DecadeFactsEra of OriginSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEra of EmergenceWell-attested600 1Era of Origin600sEra of Origin1 entrySources1. Ghazal (Wikipedia)tier 2Wikimedia FoundationGhazal, lead section, 7th-century Arabic origins sentenceQuote, Ghazal, lead section, 7th-century Arabic origins sentenceThe ghazal form is ancient, tracing its origins to 7th-century Arabic poetry.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.