He wiped over my face with his blessed hand and thrust upon me his cloak. During that time, while sleeping, I saw the Prophet, upon him and his family be prayers and peace. I was repeating it often, singing it, calling upon God through it, and seeking intercession with it. I began to contemplate writing a poem in the qasida form, and soon after, I did so as a way of interceding by it with the Messenger of God to God, the Exalted, hoping that he might heal me. The original Burdah is not as famous as the one composed by Imam al-Busiri even though Muhammad had physically wrapped his mantle over Ka'b not in a dream like in the case of Imam al-Busiri.Īl-Busiri narrated the circumstances of his inspiration to write the Burdah: Muhammad was so moved that he removed his mantle and wrapped it over him. He recited this poem in front of Muhammad after embracing Islam. īānat Suʿād, a poem composed by Ka'b bin Zuhayr was originally called as Al-Burdah. It is entirely in praise of Muhammad, who is said to have been praised ceaselessly by the afflicted poet, to the point that the Prophet appeared in a dream and wrapped him in a mantle or cloak in the morning the poet discovers that God has cured him.
The poem whose actual title is al-Kawākib ad-durriyya fī Madḥ Khayr al-Bariyya ( الكواكب الدرية في مدح خير البرية, "The Celestial Lights in Praise of the Best of Creation"), is famous mainly in the Sunni Muslim world.
Qasīdat al-Burda ( Arabic: قصيدة البردة, "Ode of the Mantle"), or al-Burda for short, is a thirteenth-century ode of praise for the Islamic prophet Muhammad composed by the eminent Sufi mystic Imam al-Busiri of Egypt. A verse from the Qaṣīdat al-Burda, displayed on the wall of al-Busiri's shrine in Alexandria
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