Question

The Volga-Bulgar poet Qol Ghali wrote a poem about these two people in the Old Tatar language, which came to be used as a textbook. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name these two people. Authors throughout the Islamic world have written mystical poetry based on a story in the Qur’an where third parties examine a ripped shirt to determine which of these two people seduced the other.
ANSWER: Yusuf AND Zulaikha [accept answers in either order; accept Joseph in place of “Yusuf” and “Potiphar’s wife” in place of “Zulaikha”]
[10m] The most famous adaptation of the Yusuf and Zulaikha story is a Sufi interpretation by Jami written in this poetic form. Another Sufi poem in this form begins with a reed flute “telling a tale of separations.”
ANSWER: masnavi [or mathnawi; prompt on couplets or Spiritual Couplets]
[10e] Jami wrote his version of Yusuf and Zulaikha in this language. Rumi’s Masnavi was also written in this language.
ANSWER: Persian [or Farsi]
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[Insert Lawyer Joke Here]Berkeley B10101030
It's JoeverBerkeley A1001020
Stanford AStanford B001010
Glass Onyen: A Knives Out MysteryFan-tastic Negs and Where to Find Them10101030
Rutgers DiasporaMaryland A001010
Maryland B+The Perfection of Wisdom in 8,000 Negs0000
Chicago AWUSTL0101020
Maryland B-Chicago B0101020
Epic GamesAmartya Senpai Notice Me001010
Illinois A+Michigan001010
Mojo ShojoOSU1001020
Hutto HipposCornell C++0101020
Rollin in from Sturgis, The Cheyne GangHutto Hippos010010
The Enrique Trastamara Military Academy BCornell B-1001020
What is BH! And you are asking me? BHSURollin in from Sturgis, The Cheyne Gang001010
Oxford HornetsBroken Imperial Nomads1001020
Magisters LudiBuzzers Karamazov0101020
The Passion According to C.H.Cameron et al.001010
Neg 5! Playing Quizbowl, Liddy StyleThe Vulture's Guide to Buzz001010
Milan et al.Parth et al.001010
meet the new weird, same as the old weirdColumbia B001010
nats is supposed to mean you all have gone softUG Championship Players (and Mazin)0101020
Olmo (Bonus) BagelryWatching Arthur Delot-Vilain at Chicago Open Made Me Like French People Again1001020
NorthwesternPurdue001010