al-Qadi al-Muhadhdhab ibn al-Zubayr

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Roles: qadi · Poet
Era: 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

Summary

Al-Qadi al-Muhadhdhab Abu 'Ali Ahmad ibn al-Hasan ibn 'Ali, brother of al-Qadi al-Rashid ibn al-Zubayr; both were accomplished in verse and prose, and he has a diwan. He first composed verse in 526; he was the better poet of the two, while al-Rashid was more learned in the other sciences. Al-'Imad al-Katib mentioned him in al-Sall wa'l-dhayl. ¹

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

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