At a glance
- Roles
- Poet · Scholar
- Counted among
- Sunni
- Era
- The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era
- Region
- Persia & Central Asia
- Review
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Life in time
Place in the story
- PoetTradition
Roles are dated and sourced; the museum describes the act and attributes the judgement.
Overview
Abu al-Qasim Ali ibn al-Hasan ibn Ali (may God be pleased with him) ibn Abi al-Tayyib al-Bakharzi, a man of letters and poet from Bakharz in Khurasan. He studied Shafi'i jurisprudence, and wrote on the biographies of the men of letters and poets of his age. He died in 467 AH. 1
People and things also explored
al-Tanahmir: the Himyaritic speech remnant· Aljamia (aljamiado: Spanish written in Arabic script, and its literature)· Arab naming of children after plants· The wise sayings attributed to Ali· Poetry attributed to Ali ibn Abi Talib· The delegation of Banu Tamim and the boasting contest· Ka'b ibn Zuhayr's pardon and recitation of Banat Su'ad· Khuza'a's appeal to Medina
Sources
- Mawsu'at A'lam al-Ulama' wa-l-Adaba' al-Arab wa-l-Muslimin — Dar al-Jil / ALECSO , p.49
Cite this page
islam.museum contributors. “al-Bakharzi”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/al-baharzi-abu-al-qasim-ali/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-16.