Abu Al-Faraj Al-Isfahani
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Gender | Male |
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Born | Isfahan |
Iran | |
Died | Baghdad |
Iraq | |
Patron | Sayf al-Dawla |
Job | Poet |
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Full name | Ali ibn al-Husayn al-Iṣfahānī |
Known for | Book of Songs |
Books | Kitab al-Aghani, Fukahat wa mulh from the 'Iqd al Farid, Akhbar Nusaib and Walid Ibn 'Uqba from the Kitab Al Agani |
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ID | 2585783 |
Abu Al-Faraj Al-Isfahani Life story
Ali ibn al-Husayn al-Iṣfahānī, also known as Abul-Faraj, was a litterateur, genealogist, poet, musicologist, scribe, and boon companion in the tenth century. He was of Arab-Quraysh origin and mainly based in Baghdad.