At a glance
- Roles
- Poet · Scholar
- Counted among
- Sunni
- Era
- The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era
- Region
- al-Andalus & Europe
- Review
- Draft Completeness 1/5 · Help complete it
Life in time
Place in the story
- PoetTradition
Roles are dated and sourced; the museum describes the act and attributes the judgement.
Overview
Khalaf ibn Yusuf ibn Furtun al-Shantarini, an Andalusian grammarian and poet from Shantarin, who died in Córdoba in 532 AH (1138 CE). 1
What is not stated here
The data do not record his birth date, his teachers or his poetry. It needs an additional source.
People and things also explored
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Sources
- Mawsu'at A'lam al-Ulama' wa-l-Adaba' al-Arab wa-l-Muslimin — Dar al-Jil / ALECSO , p.168-174
Cite this page
islam.museum contributors. “Ibn al-Abrash, Khalaf ibn Yusuf”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/ibn-al-abrash-khalaf/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-16.