Abu Nuwas al-Hasan ibn Hāni al-Hakami (variant: Al-Ḥasan ibn Hāni 'Abd al-Awal al-Sabāḥ, Abū 'Ali ( الحسن بن هانئ بن عبد الأول بن الصباح ،ِابو علي ), wanda aka fi sani da Abu Nuwas al-Salamī ( أبو نواس السلمي ) ko kuma kawai Abu Nuwas ( أبو نواس Abu Novās ); c. 756 – c. 814) mawaƙin Larabci ne na gargajiya, kuma babban wakilin waƙar zamani (muhdath) wanda ya haɓaka a shekarun farko na Khalifancin Abbasid . Ya kuma shigar da folkloric hadisin, bayyana sau da yawa a cikin dubu, kuma Daya Nights . An haifi Abu Nuwas a lardin Ahvaz ( Lardin Khuzestan na zamani) na Khalifancin Abbasiyawa, ko dai a birnin Ahvaz ko kuma ɗaya daga cikin gundumomin da ke makwabtaka da shi. Ranar haihuwarsa ba ta da tabbas, an haife shi a tsakanin shekara ta 756 zuwa shekara ta 758. Mahaifinsa shi ne Hani, mutumin Sham ko Farisa wanda ya yi aikin sojan halifa Banu Umayyawa na karshe Marwan II ( r . 744-750 ). Mahaifiyarsa ’yar Farisa ce mai suna Gulban, wadda Hani ta sadu da ita sa’ad da take hidimar ‘yan sandan Ahvaz.