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Al-A'sha

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Arab poet

WritersLived 570 to 629 · aged 59
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Languages19
Peak1930s
In century#375

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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