Abu Nuwas
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Abu Nuwas | |
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Abu Nuwas, as drawn by Khalil Gibran in 1916. | |
| Born | 756 |
| Died | 814 (aged 57–58) - Baghdad |
| Occupation | Poet |
Abū Nuwās al-Ḥasan ibn Hānī al-Ḥakamī (variant: Al-Ḥasan ibn Hānī 'Abd al-Awal al-Ṣabāḥ, Abū 'Alī (الحسن بن هانئ بن عبد الأول بن الصباح ،ِابو علي), known as Abū Nuwās al-Salamī (أبو نواس السلمي)[1] or just Abū Nuwās[2] (أبو نواس Abū Novās); c. 756 – c. 814) was a classical Arabic poet. He was born in Persia. He is in The Book of One Thousand and One Nights.
Abu Nuwas Media
Manuscript of Abu Nawas's verses. Copied by Mirza Kuchik Visal, Qajar Iran, dated 10 May 1824
References
- ↑ Ibn-Hallikān 1961, II.
- ↑ Garzanti