al-'Umani

Al-Umani the poet, whom al-Mas'udi mentions in the report of his standing as orator before al-Rashid. In it he praised Muhammad al-Amin and urged him to renew the oath of allegiance to him. When al-Rashid asked him about al-Ma'mun, he said: "A pasture, but not like the saʿdan." Al-Rashid remarked on his cleverness in finding the points of desire. ²

His full name and the date of his death are not in the museum's data, and need an additional source.