A book by Abu Saeed Abdul -Malik bin Qurayb Al -Asma'i, famous for Al -Asma'i, which is a group in choosing Arabic poetry and in the format of preferences that includes selections of pre -Islamic, veteran and Islamic poetry. The book includes seventy -two poems in 1163 houses. For sixty poets. Al -Asma'i walked on the preferences approach to caring for pre -Islamic poetry. And the number of clipings has a large, and the longest poems of Al -Asmaids did not exceed forty -four houses, the Asmaids are considered the second poetry group after preferences and is complemented by them, and this name was called by the students The overlap between some of their poems occurred.