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Abū al-ʻAlāʼ al-Maʻarrī

Arabic philosopher, poet, and writer

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medieval Arab poet and thinker

Born 973
Died 1057

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  • Cover of: The Luzumiyat of Abuʼl-Ala

    First published in 1918 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: Risālat al-ghufrān

    First published in 1950 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: The diwan of Abuʻl-Ala

    First published in 1908 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Risālat al-ghufrān: Sharḥ wa-ījāz Kāmil Kīlānī

    First published in 1937 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Al- Luzūmīyāt.

    First published in 1969 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Luzūm mā lā yalzam

    First published in 1952 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Saqt al zand: the Spark from the flint [by] Abu'l-'alá al-Ma'arri. Translated by Arthur Wormhoudt.

    First published in 1957 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Saqṭ al-zand

    First published in 1869 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Sharḥ Luzūm mā lā yalzam

    First published in 1955 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: al-Luzūmīyat

    First published in 1891 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Dīwān saqṭ al-zand.

    First published in 1901 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Risālat al-ghufrān

    First published in 1964 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Saqt al zand =: The spark from the flint

    First published in 1965 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Mulqá al-sabīl

    First published in 2007 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Dīwān Saqṭ al-zand

    First published in 1957 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Risālat al-ṣāhil wa-al-shāḥij

    First published in 1975 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Rasāʼil Abī al-ʻAlāʼ al-Maʻarrī

    First published in 1976 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The quatrains of Abu'l-Ala
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    First published in 1903 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Al-Ma'arri : SUFI & PHILOSOPHER Selected Poems: TRANSLATION & INTRODUCTION PAUL SMITH... New Humanity Books

    First published in 2020 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The quatrains of Abu'l-Ala

    First published in 1903 — 1 edition
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medieval Arab poet and thinker

Born 973
Died 1057

Subjects

Arabic poetry, History and criticism, Criticism and interpretation, Arab Authors, Arabic language, Correspondence, Grammar, Arabic literature, Forgiveness, Philosophy, arab, Animals in literature, Arabic Sermons, Arabic literature, translations into english, Arabic poetryǂ2fastǂ0(OCoLC)fst00812533, Arabic poetryǂxThemes, motivesǂ2fastǂ0(OCoLC)fst00812545, Early works to 1800, Fatimites, Islam, Paradise, Siḳṭ al-zand, Texts and translations, Translations into English

Places

Syria

People

Abū al-ʻAlāʼ al-Maʻarrī (973-1057), Abū al-ʻAlāʾ al-Maʻarrī (973-1057), Abū Tammām Ḥabīb ibn Aws al-Ṭāʼī (fl. 808-842), Abū Tammām Ḥabīb ibn Aws al-Ṭāʾī (fl. 808-842), Abū al-ʻAlā al-Maʻarrī (973-1057), Abū al-ʻAlāʼ al-Maʻarrī,ǂd973-1057ǂ2fastǂ0(OCoLC)fst00093688, Abū al-Ṭayyib Aḥmad ibn al-Ḥusayn Mutanabbī (915 or 16-965), Abū al-Ṭayyib Aḥmad ibn al-Ḥusayn Mutanabbī (915 or 916-965), Abūl al ʻAlā al- Maʻarrī, Buhturī, al-Walīd ibn Ubayd (ca. 821-897 or 8), Buḥturī, al-Walīd ibn ʻUbayd (approximately 821-897 or 898), Buḥturī, al-Walīd ibn ʻUbayd (ca. 821-897 or 8), Ibn al-Qārih, ʻAlī ibn Manṣūr (b. 962 or 3), Muʾayyad fī al-Dīn Hibat Allāh ibn Mūsá (d. 1077 or 8), Zeki Magamız

Time

750-1258, To 1258

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Alternative names

  • Abū al-ʻAlāʼ al-Maʻarrī
  • Abū al-ʻAlāʼ al-Maʼarrī
  • Abū al-ʻAlāʾ al-Maʻarrī
  • Abū al-ʻAlā al-Ma arrī
  • al-Maa̓rrī Abū al-A̓lā
  • Aḥmad ibn 'Abd Allāh, Abū al-'Ala al-Ma'arrī
  • Aḥmad ibn 'Abd Allāh, Abū al-'Alā al Ma'arrī
  • Aḥmad ibn 'Abd Allāh, Abū al-'Alā al-Ma'arrī
  • Abu'l-Ala Al-Maarri
  • Abū al-ʿAlāʾ al-Maʿarrī
  • Abu al-Ala al-Maarri
  • Abū l-ʿAlāʾ al-Maʿarrī
  • 973-1057 Abū al-ʻAlāʼ al-Maʻarrī
  • Abū al-ʻAlāʼ Maʻarrī
  • أبو العلاء المعري
  • Abulola Moarrensis
  • Al-Ma'arri
  • Abu l-'Ala al-Ma'arri
  • Abu L-Ala' Al-Ma'arri
  • al-Ma'arri
  • Abu'l- 'Ala al-Ma'arri

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