Labid ibn Rabi‘a
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Arab tribal notable
author of Mu‘allaqat ode
companion of the Prophet Muhammad
pre-Islamic Arab poet
warrior
Labid ibn Rabi‘a was a renowned pre-Islamic Arab poet and warrior, celebrated as one of the authors of the famed Mu‘allaqat odes.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Arab tribal notable
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author of Mu‘allaqat ode ⓘ companion of the Prophet Muhammad ⓘ pre-Islamic Arab poet ⓘ warrior ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Caliph Umar ibn al-Khattab
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Mu‘allaqat anthology NERFINISHED ⓘ Muhammad ⓘ
surface form:
Prophet Muhammad
|
| birthCentury | 6th century ⓘ |
| convertedTo | Islam during the Prophet Muhammad’s lifetime ⓘ |
| culture | Pre-Islamic Arabia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathCentury | 7th century ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Arabs
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surface form:
Arab
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| evaluatedBy |
Ibn Qutaybah as a leading Jahili poet
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Ibn Sallam al-Jumahi as among the foremost pre-Islamic poets NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Labid ibn Rabi‘a ibn Malik NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
elegy
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praise poetry ⓘ qasida ⓘ |
| givenName | Labid NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hadReputation | one of the greatest poets of the Jahiliyyah ⓘ |
| influenced | later Arabic poets ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being one of the authors of the Mu‘allaqat
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eloquent and morally reflective poetry ⓘ renouncing poetry after accepting Islam ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | Classical Arabic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | pre-Islamic Arabic poetry ⓘ |
| mentionedIn | classical Arabic literary anthologies ⓘ |
| militaryRole | tribal warrior ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | Arabic ⓘ |
| notableWork | Mu‘allaqa of Labid NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity | Arabian Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| poeticTheme |
ascetic and moral reflections
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generosity ⓘ transience of life ⓘ tribal honor ⓘ |
| quotedFor | line " ألا كل شيء ما خلا الله باطل " (Lo, everything apart from God is vain) ⓘ |
| region | Najd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| socialStatus | nobleman ⓘ |
| stoppedActivity | composing poetry after embracing Islam ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Jahiliyyah
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early Islamic period ⓘ |
| tribe | Banu Amir ibn Sa‘sa‘a NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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