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- The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era
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Summary
Abu Muhammad al-Hasan ibn 'Ali ibn Ahmad ibn Muhammad, known as Ibn Waki'; of Baghdad origin, born at Tinnis; Abu Mansur al-Tha'alibi mentions him in the Yatimat al-Dahr and says of him: a brilliant poet and all-round scholar who surpassed the people of his time — none outran him in his hour; he has wonderful books and a diwan, and he compiled a work in which he exposed the plagiarisms of Abu'l-Tayyib al-Mutanabbi. 1
Sources
- Wafayat al-A'yan wa-Anba' Abna' al-Zaman — Ibn Khallikan
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islam.museum contributors. “Ibn Waki' al-Tinnisi”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/ibn-waki-al-tinnisi/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-22.