Abdul Alhazred
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Abdul Alhazred is the fictional mad Arab occultist created by H. P. Lovecraft, best known as the legendary author of the forbidden grimoire the Necronomicon in the Cthulhu Mythos.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
character in the Cthulhu Mythos
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fictional character ⓘ occultist ⓘ |
| AlAzifLaterKnownAs | Necronomicon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Nameless City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Cthulhu
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cthulhu Mythos NERFINISHED ⓘ Great Old Ones NERFINISHED ⓘ Necronomicon NERFINISHED ⓘ Nyarlathotep NERFINISHED ⓘ Yog-Sothoth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginOfWork |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| creator | H. P. Lovecraft NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalActivity |
communing with eldritch entities
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exploring ancient ruins ⓘ writing occult texts ⓘ |
| fictionalBirthCountry | Yemen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalBirthplace | Sana'a NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalDeathCause | mysterious supernatural attack ⓘ |
| fictionalDeathDescription | torn to pieces in broad daylight by an invisible entity ⓘ |
| fictionalDeathPlace | Damascus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalEra | 8th century ⓘ |
| fictionalEthnicity | Arab NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalNationality | Arab ⓘ |
| fictionalReligion | paganism ⓘ |
| genre | cosmic horror ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | Lovecraft’s fascination with the Middle East ⓘ |
| inUniverseLanguage | Arabic ⓘ |
| inUniverseReputation |
madman
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poet ⓘ sorcerer ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | Arabic ⓘ |
| medium | literature ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
The Call of Cthulhu
NERFINISHED
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The Dunwich Horror NERFINISHED ⓘ The Haunter of the Dark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameCoinedBy | H. P. Lovecraft in childhood ⓘ |
| nickname | the Mad Arab NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork | Necronomicon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation | occultist ⓘ |
| roleInMythos | author of primary forbidden grimoire ⓘ |
| settingUniverse | Lovecraftian horror ⓘ |
| studied | forbidden lore ⓘ |
| traveledTo |
Irem, the City of Pillars
NERFINISHED
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Memphis NERFINISHED ⓘ Ruins of Babylon NERFINISHED ⓘ empty deserts of Arabia ⓘ |
| wrote | Al Azif NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Necronomicon