محمد بن سليمان بن الخناط القرطبي

محمد بن سليمان بن الخناط القرطبي

Cordoban poet of humble origin — his father sold wheat — whom the Banu Dhi'l-Nun educated and who became the Hammudid court poet, dying in 437 1.

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The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks
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al-Andalus & Europe
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Muhammad ibn Sulayman ibn al-Khannat al-Qurtubi, a poet of Córdoba. Al-Maqqari in Nafh al-Tib says that his father sold wheat in Córdoba, and that the Banu Dhakwan took responsibility for educating his sons. 1

He was connected with the Banu Hammud dynasty, and was one of the poets devoted to Ali ibn Hammud. He died in 437 AH. 1

Sources

  1. Nafh al-Tib min Ghusn al-Andalus al-Ratib — al-Maqqari, p. 519
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