Abu al-Marhaf al-Namiri
أبو المرهف النميري
Abu al-Marhaf Nasr b. Mansur al-Namiri — blind poet of Baghdad, a Hanbali who lost his sight to smallpox at fourteen; a pious ascetic who praised caliphs and viziers; pupil in adab of Ibn al-Jawaliqi; author of a diwan 1.
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- Era
- The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era
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Sources
- Wafayat al-A'yan wa-Anba' Abna' al-Zaman — Ibn Khallikan
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