Abu Nuwas
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Abu Nuwas was a renowned classical Arabic poet of the Abbasid era, celebrated for his innovative, often irreverent verse on wine, love, and urban life in Baghdad.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Abu Nuwas canonical | 3 |
| Abu Nuwas al-Hasan ibn Hani al-Hakami | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Abbasid-era poet
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classical Arabic poet ⓘ person ⓘ poet ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
court of the Abbasid caliphs
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surface form:
Abbasid court
Baghdad ⓘ Harun al-Rashid ⓘ
surface form:
Caliph Harun al-Rashid
Caliph al-Amin ⓘ |
| birthDate | circa 756 ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Islamic Golden Age ⓘ |
| deathDate | circa 814 ⓘ |
| era | Abbasid Caliphate ⓘ |
| fullName |
Abu Nuwas
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Abu Nuwas al-Hasan ibn Hani al-Hakami
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| genre |
bawdy poetry
ⓘ
ghazal (love poetry) ⓘ khamriyyat (wine poetry) ⓘ satire ⓘ |
| givenName |
Abū al-Ḥasan
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surface form:
al-Hasan
|
| hasWorkType |
qasida
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short lyric poem ⓘ |
| heritage | Arab ⓘ |
| influenced |
later Arabic wine poets
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medieval Arabic lyric poetry ⓘ |
| kunya | Abu Nuwas self-link ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Abbasid literature ⓘ |
| name | Abu Nuwas self-link ⓘ |
| notableFor |
innovative use of colloquial themes
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irreverent treatment of religious and social norms in verse ⓘ love poetry ⓘ urban-themed poetry ⓘ wine poetry ⓘ |
| occupation | poet ⓘ |
| patron |
Harun al-Rashid
ⓘ
al-Amin ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity |
Baghdad
ⓘ
Basra ⓘ |
| region | Iraq ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| style |
hedonistic
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ironic ⓘ urban and realistic ⓘ witty ⓘ |
| theme |
drinking parties
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love ⓘ male beauty ⓘ mockery of asceticism ⓘ religious hypocrisy ⓘ taverns and urban life ⓘ wine ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.