The Luzumiyat · Character

Adh-Dhahabi

A medieval historian and biographer cited for his accounts of al-Maʻarri's life.

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Biographer of Abu al-ʻAlaʼ; provides details on the poet's works, lifestyle, and a conversation about the afterlife.

Adh-Dhahabi first appears in 0003 the luzumiyat.

In Endnotes: Biographer of Abu al-ʻAlaʼ; provides details on the poet's works, lifestyle, and a conversation about the afterlife.

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