Ibn Rashīq

by Van Gelder, Geert Jan

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Abū ʿAlī al-Ḥasan al-Qayrawānī, called Ibn Rashīq (b. 390/1000, d. 456/1063–4 or 463/1071), was a North African Arabic-language poet and literary critic. The son of a Byzantine goldsmith, he was born in Masīla (also called al-Muḥammadiyya), near Constantine, in present-day Algeria. Demonstrating a talent for poetry as a child, he moved to al-Qayrawān (in present-day Tunisia) in 406/1015–6. Having studied under several teachers—including the grammarian Muḥammad b. Jaʿfar al-Qazzāz (d. 412/1021–2…

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Abū ʿAlī al-Ḥasan al-Qayrawānī, called Ibn Rashīq (b. 390/1000, d. 456/1063–4 or 463/1071), was a North African Arabic-language poet and literary critic. The son of a Byzantine goldsmith, he was born in Masīla (also called al-Muḥammadiyya), near Constantine, in present-day Algeria. Demonstrating a talent for poetry as a child, he moved to al-Qayrawān (in present-day Tunisia) in 406/1015–6. Having studied under several teachers—including the grammarian Muḥammad b. Jaʿfar al-Qazzāz (d. 412/1021–2), the anthologist

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  • Publisher(s):Brill
  • Language:eng

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  • wc:ALei2592

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eng Islam

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Van Gelder, Geert Jan

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