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Al-Nābighah (), al-Nābighah al-Dhubiyānī, or Nābighah al-Dhubyānī; real name Ziyad ibn Muawiyah (); was one of the last pre-Islamic Arabian poets. "Al-Nabigha" means genius or intelligent in Arabic.

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Vinony's link graph records 206 inbound references to Al-Nabigha, and connects out to Lebanon, Mecca and Ottoman Empire.

It is catalogued under topics including 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica articles with no significant updates, 530s births and 600s deaths.

Vinony links it to 18 Wikipedia language editions.

Person · Open Library

Born
ca. 568
Died
ca. 684
Works
5

Top works

  • Shi'r al-Nabighah al-Ja'di
  • Shiʻr al-Nābighah al-Jaʻdī
  • Dīwān al-Nābighah al-Jaʻdī
  • Le poesie di an-Nābiġah al-Ǧaʻdī

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1946-04-13
1970s1980s2008 universal fire victimchristmas musiccontemporary gospelgospel

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Key facts

Poet.name
Al-Nabigha
Poet.birth_date
c. 535
Poet.birth_place
Near Mecca, Arabia
Poet.death_date
c. 604
Poet.occupation
Poet
Poet.language
Arabic
Poet.nationality
Arabian

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Occupation
poet
Languages spoken
Arabic
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date of birth
0535-01-01
date of death
0604-01-01
Sources (2)

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Encyclopedic overview

8 sections
Contents
  • Biography
  • Religious beliefs
  • Editions of poetry
  • See also
  • External links
  • References
  • Citations
  • Sources

Al-Nābighah (), al-Nābighah al-Dhubiyānī, or Nābighah al-Dhubyānī; real name Ziyad ibn Muawiyah (); was one of the last pre-Islamic Arabian poets. "Al-Nabigha" means genius or intelligent in Arabic.

== Biography == His tribe, the Banu Dhubyan, belonged to the district near Mecca, but he spent most of his time at the Lakhmid court of al-Hirah and the court of the Ghassanids. In al-Hirah, he remained under al-Mundhir III ibn al-Harith, and then his successor in 562.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Al-Nabigha” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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