At a glance
- Roles
- Poet
- Counted among
- Sunni
- Era
- The Umayyad Period
- Region
- Arabia
- Review
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Place in the story
- PoetTradition
Roles are dated and sourced; the museum describes the act and attributes the judgement.
Overview
Tamim ibn Ubayy ibn Muqbil, Abu Ka'b, a poet of the Umayyad period whose verses appear in books of literature and poetry. 1
What is not stated here
The data do not record his birth or death dates, his tribe, or any of his poetry. It needs an additional source.
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.218-221
Cite this page
islam.museum contributors. “Ibn Abi Muqbil”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/ibn-abi-muqbil-tamim/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-16.