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Kathir 'Azza

كثير عزة

The poet whose death shared the day with 'Ikrima's — 'a great jurist and a great poet in one day' 1.

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Kuthayyir Azza, a poet who died in 105 AH. 1

The day of his death

Al-Mas'udi says that he died on the day that Ikrima, the client of Ibn Abbas, died, and people said: "The greatest of the jurists and the chief of the poets have died." 1

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  1. Muruj al-Dhahab — al-Masʼudi, p. 377
  • محمد قباني، الدولة الأموية من الميلاد إلى السقوط (دمشق، دار وحي القلم، 2006)
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islam.museum contributors. “Kathir 'Azza”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/kathir-azza/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-17.

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