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Ibn al-Sawwadi

ابن السوادي

1089 CE · 482 AH – 1161 CE · 556 AH

Ibn al-Sawwadi al-Wasiti (482–556 or 551) — Wasit's katib-poet of a great house; al-Imad quoted him in the Kharida and Ibn Khallikan reworked one of his lines into a quatrain 1.

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Roles
Poet · katib
Era
The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era
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The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era · The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks · The Mongol and Post-Mongol Era Contemporaries: Abd al-Qadir al-Jilani · Ibn al-Manda'i al-Wasiti · Ibn Zubraj al-Utabi · al-Azdi al-Qurtubi · Ibn Khumays, al-Husayn ibn Nasr

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Sources

  1. Wafayat al-A'yan wa-Anba' Abna' al-Zaman — Ibn Khallikan
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