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al-Sharif al-Bayyadi

الشريف البياضي

1173 CE · 568 AH

al-Sharif al-Bayyadi (d. 568) — Baghdad's 'white-clad' sharif poet, named for an ancestor who stood out in white among the Abbasids at a caliph's majlis 1.

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Poet
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The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era
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The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era · The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks · The Mongol and Post-Mongol Era Contemporaries: Muwaffaq al-Din Abd al-Latif al-Baghdadi · Abd al-Mughith al-Harbi · Abd al-Qadir al-Rahawi · Abd al-Razzaq ibn Abd al-Qadir al-Jilani · Abd al-Salam ibn Abd al-Qadir al-Jilani

Overview

The sharif Abu Ja'far Mas'ud b. 'Abd al-'Aziz b. al-Muhsin b. al-Hasan b. 'Abd al-Razzaq al-Bayyadi, famous poet; he was called al-Bayyadi because one of his forebears sat in some caliph's majlis among the 'Abbasis distinguished by a white garment; he has verse on the history of the Seljuk state. 1

Sources

  1. Wafayat al-A'yan wa-Anba' Abna' al-Zaman — Ibn Khallikan
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