Ali ibn Abd al-Ghani al-Fihri · Islam Museum

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At a glance

Roles: Poet · Scholar
Counted among: Sunni
Era: The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era
Region: al-Andalus & Europe
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Life in time

The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era · The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks Contemporaries: al-Humaydi Muhammad ibn Futuh · Ibn al-Bitr Abu al-Khattab Nasr ibn Ahmad · Razaq Allah ibn Abd al-Wahhab al-Tamimi · al-Bazdawi Abu al-Yusr Muhammad · Abu al-Asbagh Isa ibn Sahl

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Place in the story

PoetTradition

Roles are dated and sourced; the museum describes the act and attributes the judgement.

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موجز

علي بن عبد الغني الفهري، وكنيته أبو الحسن، شاعر ومقرئ ضرير ولد في الأندلس. تذكر «موسوعة أعلام العلماء والأدباء» أنه ولد نحو سنة 420هـ (1029م) وتوفي نحو سنة 488هـ (1095م)، وهما تاريخان تحتاج إلى مصدر ثان. ¹

يحتاج إلى مصدر إضافي لتفاصيل سيرته وشعره.

People and things also explored

Abd al-Rahman al-Tha'alibi· The abjad letters named for Madyan's kings· The seven ahruf· Hadith· Shama'il Muhammadiyya· The Prophetic sira· al-Tanahmir: the Himyaritic speech remnant· Command, prohibition and capacity

Sources

Mawsu'at A'lam al-Ulama' wa-l-Adaba' al-Arab wa-l-Muslimin — Dar al-Jil / ALECSO

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islam.museum contributors. “Ali ibn Abd al-Ghani al-Fihri”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/ali-ibn-abd-al-ghani-al-fihri/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-16.

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People

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Abd al-Rahman al-Tha'alibi

An Algerian scholar linked to the Tha'aliba tribe, who lived on the Mitija plain.