Title: Al-Mutanabbi
First published: 2008
Description: "Abu'l-Tayyib al-Mutanabbi (915-965) is often regarded as the greatest of the classical Arab poets, with his work occupying a unique position at the heart of Arab culture. Born the son of a water-carrier in Kufah, Iraq, al-Mutanabbi lived a tumultuous lif.
Subjects: Arab Poets, Criticism and interpretation, Poets, Arab, Analys och tolkning, Al-, 18.72 classical Arabic language and literature, Poets, biography, Arabic poetry, history and criticism
People: Abū al-Ṭayyib Aḥmad ibn al-Ḥusayn Mutanabbī (915 or 16-965)
Time periods: 750-1258