Abu Bakr Muhammad ibn Zakarijja ar-Razi, znany również jako Rhazes – perski lekarz, alchemik i filozof. Był jednym z najwybitniejszych lekarzy średniowiecznego świata islamu, autorem licznych dzieł medycznych, tłumaczonych także na łacinę.
Abū Dulaf al-Qāsim ibn ‘Īsā ibn Ma‘qil ibn Idrīs al-‘Ijlī was a military commander under the Abbasid caliphs al-Ma’mūn and al-Mu‘taṣim. His father had commenced construction of the city of Karaj in Jibal, the tribal residence of the Banū Ijlī; as governor, Abū Dulaf completed its construction. He was an illustrious man of letters and science, a brilliant poet, a musical composer, a talented vocalist, and an expert on the Bedouin dialect. His generosity was proverbial. He died at Baghdad in 226 or 225 AH [840–2 AD].
Al-Harith ibn Abi’l-ʿAlaʾ Saʿid ibn Hamdan al-Taghlibi (932–968), better known by his pen name Abu Firas al-Hamdani, was an Arab prince and poet. He was a cousin of Sayf al-Dawla and a member of the Hamdanid dynasty, who were rulers in northern Syria and Upper Mesopotamia during the 10th century. He served Sayf al-Dawla as governor of Manbij as well as court poet, and was active in his cousin's wars against the Byzantine Empire. He was captured by the Byzantines in 959/962 and spent several years at their capital, Constantinople, where he composed his most famous work, the collection of poems titled al-Rūmiyyāt (الروميات). He was ransomed in 966, and was killed in 968, when he raised a revolt against his nephew Sa'd al-Dawla, Sayf al-Dawla's successor. He is considered among the greatest figures of classical Arabic poetry.
Abū Firās al-Hamdānī (932 – 968) è stato un poeta arabo.
Harite ibne Abil Alá Saíde ibne Hamadã Ataglibi, melhor conhecido por seu pseudônimo Abu Firas Hamadani, foi um príncipe e poeta árabe. Era um primo de Ceife Adaulá e um membro da nobre família dos hamadânidas, que foram governantes no norte da Síria e Mesopotâmia Superior durante o século X.
Abū l-ʿAlāʾ al-Maʿarrī war ein arabischer Philosoph und Dichter. Er wird trotz seiner unorthodoxen Ansichten als einer der größten klassischen arabischen Dichter angesehen. Er wurde in der nordsyrischen Stadt Maʿarra geboren, erblindete als Kind, studierte in Aleppo, Tripolis und Antiochien, wurde ein bekannter Dichter in Bagdad und kehrte im Jahr 1010 in seine Geburtsstadt zurück, wo er unverheiratet im Alter von 83 Jahren starb.
Abu l-Atahiya war der erste arabische Dichter, der sich von der traditionellen vorislamischen Beduinendichtung lossagte und eine einfachere und freiere Volkssprache verwendete.
Abū l-ʿAtāhiya (in arabo أبو العتاهية?; Kūfa o ʿAyn al-Tamr, 748 – 825 o 826) è stato un poeta arabo.
Abū l-Faradsch ʿAlī ibn al-Husain al-Quraschī al-Isfahānī war ein arabischer Historiker, Literat und Poet. Trotz seines Herkunftsnamens al-Isfahani war Abu l-Faradsch arabischer Herkunft und gehörte den Quraisch an. Er sympathisierte mit der Schia.
Abū l-Faraj al-Iṣfahānī è stato un poeta e letterato arabo.