Al-A'sha or Maymun Ibn Qays Al-A'sha was an Arabic Pre-Islamic poet from Al-Yamama, Arabia. He claimed to receive inspiration from a jinni called Misḥal. Although not a Christian himself, his poems prove familiarity with Christianity.
Writers born in the 570s 6
About this person
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 570 to 629 · aged 59
Written about in
19 languages
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