Al-Ḥuṭayʾah full name Jarwal ibn 'Aws al-Absi, was an Arab poet of pre-Islamic Arabia, who later converted to Islam. He was known for his extravagant satire and contributions to Arabic poetry.
Writers born in the 600s 6
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Al-Ḥuṭayʾah full name Jarwal ibn 'Aws al-Absi, was an Arab poet of pre-Islamic Arabia, who later converted to Islam. He was known for his extravagant satire and contributions to Arabic poetry. Aside from satire, Al-Hutay'ah also wrote poems with romance, praise, pride and freedom as themes; all of which have been published in the modern era.
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 600 to 665 · aged 65
Written about in
8 languages
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