Zuhayr ibn Abi Sulma
E1023547
Zuhayr ibn Abi Sulma was a pre-Islamic Arabian poet renowned as one of the greatest masters of classical Arabic poetry and a prominent author of a celebrated Mu'allaqa.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Zuhayr ibn Abi Sulma canonical | 5 |
| Zuhayr ibn Abī Sulmā | 3 |
| Zuhayr ibn Abi Sulma al-Muzani | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Zuhayr ibn Abi Sulma Context triple: [Mu'allaqat, hasPoet, Zuhayr ibn Abi Sulma]
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Lu’ayy ibn Ghalib
Lu’ayy ibn Ghalib was an early ancestor of the Prophet Muhammad and a prominent forefather in the Quraysh tribal lineage of pre-Islamic Mecca.
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B.
Al-Khalil
Al-Khalil is the Arabic name for the city of Hebron in the West Bank, a historically significant and religiously important city revered in Islam, Judaism, and Christianity.
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C.
Abu Nuwas
Abu Nuwas was a renowned classical Arabic poet of the Abbasid era, celebrated for his innovative, often irreverent verse on wine, love, and urban life in Baghdad.
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D.
Hassan ibn Thabit
Hassan ibn Thabit was a renowned 7th-century Arab poet of Medina celebrated as the "Poet of the Prophet" for his eloquent defense of Islam and Muhammad.
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E.
Ghalib ibn Musa'id
Ghalib ibn Musa'id was an 18th–19th century Hashemite ruler who served as Sharif and Emir of Mecca under Ottoman suzerainty, overseeing the holy city during a period of regional upheaval.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Zuhayr ibn Abi Sulma Target entity description: Zuhayr ibn Abi Sulma was a pre-Islamic Arabian poet renowned as one of the greatest masters of classical Arabic poetry and a prominent author of a celebrated Mu'allaqa.
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A.
Lu’ayy ibn Ghalib
Lu’ayy ibn Ghalib was an early ancestor of the Prophet Muhammad and a prominent forefather in the Quraysh tribal lineage of pre-Islamic Mecca.
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B.
Al-Khalil
Al-Khalil is the Arabic name for the city of Hebron in the West Bank, a historically significant and religiously important city revered in Islam, Judaism, and Christianity.
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C.
Abu Nuwas
Abu Nuwas was a renowned classical Arabic poet of the Abbasid era, celebrated for his innovative, often irreverent verse on wine, love, and urban life in Baghdad.
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D.
Hassan ibn Thabit
Hassan ibn Thabit was a renowned 7th-century Arab poet of Medina celebrated as the "Poet of the Prophet" for his eloquent defense of Islam and Muhammad.
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E.
Ghalib ibn Musa'id
Ghalib ibn Musa'id was an 18th–19th century Hashemite ruler who served as Sharif and Emir of Mecca under Ottoman suzerainty, overseeing the holy city during a period of regional upheaval.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
person
ⓘ
poet ⓘ pre-Islamic Arab poet ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
Zuhayr ibn Abi Sulma al-Muzani
ⓘ
linked to:
Zuhayr ibn Abi Sulma
Zuhayr ibn Abī Sulmā ⓘ
linked to:
Zuhayr ibn Abi Sulma
|
| child |
Bujayr ibn Zuhayr
ⓘ
Ka'b ibn Zuhayr ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Hejaz (historical region)
ⓘ
linked to:
Hejaz
|
| culture | pre-Islamic Arabian culture ⓘ |
| deathBefore | 610 CE (start of Islamic revelation) ⓘ |
| era |
Jahiliyyah
ⓘ
linked to:
Pre-Islamic Arabia
|
| ethnicGroup |
Arab
ⓘ
linked to:
Arabs
|
| father | Abi Sulma ⓘ |
| floruit | 6th century ⓘ |
| genre |
classical Arabic poetry
ⓘ
qasida ⓘ |
| hasCanonicalStatus | one of the most esteemed poets of pre-Islamic Arabia ⓘ |
| influenced |
Ka'b ibn Zuhayr
ⓘ
later classical Arabic poets ⓘ |
| knownFor |
authorship of a celebrated Mu'allaqa
ⓘ
being one of the greatest masters of classical Arabic poetry ⓘ moral and reflective themes in poetry ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Arabic ⓘ |
| literaryForm | long ode ⓘ |
| movement |
Jahiliyyah poetry
ⓘ
pre-Islamic poetry ⓘ |
| name | Zuhayr ibn Abi Sulma ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | Arabic ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Mu'allaqa of Zuhayr
ⓘ
ode praising the peace between Abs and Dhubyan ⓘ one of the Mu'allaqat ⓘ |
| occupation |
poet
ⓘ
tribal panegyrist ⓘ |
| partOf |
the canon of the Seven Mu'allaqat
ⓘ
linked to:
Al-Muʿallaqāt
|
| region |
Najd and Hejaz
ⓘ
linked to:
Hejaz and Nejd
|
| relative |
Bujayr ibn Zuhayr
ⓘ
Ka'b ibn Zuhayr ⓘ |
| religion | paganism ⓘ |
| style |
balanced structure of odes
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clarity and simplicity of diction ⓘ moralizing tone ⓘ |
| theme |
condemnation of war
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praise of peacemakers ⓘ transience of life ⓘ tribal reconciliation ⓘ |
| timePeriod | pre-Islamic Arabia ⓘ |
| tribe |
Banu Muzayna
ⓘ
linked to:
Banu Muzaynah
|
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