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Antarah Ibn Shaddad

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Gender Male
Born Najd
DiedArabia
EraPre-Islamic Arabia
BooksWar Songs
InfluencedSaleh
Muhammad Mahdi al-Jawahiri
Abd al-Wahhab Al-Bayati
Mohammed Ridha Al-Shabibi
ParentsShaddād
Zabibah
InterestsArabic Poetry
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Antarah Ibn Shaddad Life story


Antarah ibn Shaddad al-Absi, also known as ʿAntar, was a pre-Islamic Arab knight and poet, famous for both his poetry and his adventurous life. His chief poem forms part of the Mu'allaqāt, the collection of seven "hanging odes" legendarily said to have been suspended in the Kaaba.

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