Will he who writes poetry with the intention of benefiting people, making good use of time, spreading enthusiasm, and urging them towards virtues and good morals be rewarded?
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Poetry is like speech: its good is good, and its bad is bad. So, if poetry encourages people towards noble morals and virtues, and guides them to what benefits them, then it is among the good speech for which its speaker is rewarded.
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