- born 641 AD/20 AH died 728–730 AD/110-112 AH), more
commonly known as Al-
Farazdaq (الفرزدق) or Abu
Firas (ابو فراس), was a 7th-century Arab poet and orator...
- for his verse, he
became more
widely known by his feud with
rival poets Farazdaq and Akhtal.
Later he went to
Damascus and
visited the
court of the caliph...
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contemporaries Jarir ibn
Atiyah and al-
Farazdaq,
Akhtal was
induced to
support the
latter poet. Al-Akhtal,
Jarir and al-
Farazdaq form a trio
celebrated among the...
- al-Qais Jarīr –
classical Arab poet[citation needed] and
rival of Al-
Farazdaq Al-
Farazdaq –
Umayyad classical poet,
rival of
Jarir Abu
Mansur al-Baghdadi –...
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Mesopotamia en
route to the
Arabian Peninsula. The poet Al-
Farazdaq was born in the city of Kazma. Al-
Farazdaq is
recognized as one of the
greatest classical poets...
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Another 10th-century poet,
Jarir ibn Atiyah,
satirized Farazdaq by
using the term "
Farazdaq-like" to
describe an
individual who was a "transgressor of...
- have been
addressed as such in the
panegyrics of
Jarir (d. 728) and al-
Farazdaq (d. 728–730).
Early discussions about the
identity of the
Mahdi by religious...
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Kuthayyir (ca. 660 – c. 723)
Jarir ibn `Atiyah al-Khatfi (died c. 728) al-
Farazdaq (died c. 729) Dhu al-Rummah (died 735) Al-'Arji (died 738)
Kumait Ibn Zaid...
- 10th-century poet
Jarir satirizing Farazdaq as "a
transgressor of the Sharia" and
later Arabic poets in turn
using the term "
Farazdaq-like" as a form of political...
- sources. A poem
praising al-Sajjad,
attributed to the
renowned poet al-
Farazdaq,
describes the ire of Hisham,
prior to his caliphate, when
crowds showed...
