Zuhayr ibn Abi Sulma
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Zuhayr ibn Abi Sulma was a pre-Islamic Arabian poet renowned as one of the greatest masters of classical Arabic poetry and a prominent author of a celebrated Mu'allaqa.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
person
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poet ⓘ pre-Islamic Arab poet ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
Zuhayr ibn Abi Sulma al-Muzani
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Zuhayr ibn Abī Sulmā NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child |
Bujayr ibn Zuhayr
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Ka'b ibn Zuhayr NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Hejaz (historical region) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture | pre-Islamic Arabian culture ⓘ |
| deathBefore | 610 CE (start of Islamic revelation) ⓘ |
| era | Jahiliyyah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Arabs
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surface form:
Arab
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| father | Abi Sulma NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| floruit | 6th century ⓘ |
| genre |
classical Arabic poetry
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qasida ⓘ |
| hasCanonicalStatus | one of the most esteemed poets of pre-Islamic Arabia ⓘ |
| influenced |
Ka'b ibn Zuhayr
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later classical Arabic poets ⓘ |
| knownFor |
authorship of a celebrated Mu'allaqa
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being one of the greatest masters of classical Arabic poetry ⓘ moral and reflective themes in poetry ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Arabic ⓘ |
| literaryForm | long ode ⓘ |
| movement |
Jahiliyyah poetry
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pre-Islamic poetry ⓘ |
| name | Zuhayr ibn Abi Sulma NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | Arabic ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Mu'allaqa of Zuhayr
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ode praising the peace between Abs and Dhubyan ⓘ one of the Mu'allaqat ⓘ |
| occupation |
poet
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tribal panegyrist ⓘ |
| partOf | the canon of the Seven Mu'allaqat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Najd and Hejaz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relative |
Bujayr ibn Zuhayr
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Ka'b ibn Zuhayr NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | paganism ⓘ |
| style |
balanced structure of odes
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clarity and simplicity of diction ⓘ moralizing tone ⓘ |
| theme |
condemnation of war
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praise of peacemakers ⓘ transience of life ⓘ tribal reconciliation ⓘ |
| timePeriod | pre-Islamic Arabia ⓘ |
| tribe | Banu Muzayna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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