al-Ablah, the poet
الأبله الشاعر
Al-Ablah — Muhammad b. Bakhtiyar al-Baghdadi, the polished court poet praised by Imad al-Din al-Isfahani in the Kharida; his diwan was widely circulated and his verses set to older melodies by the singers; exchanged satires with Ibn al-Ta'awidhi 1.
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- The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks
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- Wafayat al-A'yan wa-Anba' Abna' al-Zaman — Ibn Khallikan
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