
Bashar Ibn Burd
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Gender | Male |
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Born | Basrah |
Iraq | |
Died | 784 AD |
Resting place | Baghdad |
Books | Selections from the poetry of Bassar |
Nickname | al-Mura'ath |
Full name | Bashār ibn Burd |
Languag | Arabic |
Literari movement | Badi' |
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ID | 987815 |
Bashar Ibn Burd Life story
Bashār ibn Burd, nicknamed al-Mura'ath, meaning "the wattled", was a Persian poet of the late Umayyad and early Abbasid periods who wrote in Arabic. Bashar was of Persian ethnicity; his grandfather was taken as a captive to Iraq, but his father was a freedman of the Uqayl tribe.