medieval Arab poet and thinker
Abu al-'Ala Al-Ma'arri (26 December 973 – 9 May 1057) was an Arab philosopher, poet, and writer from Ma'arrat al-Numan (then part of the Abbasid Caliphate, today part of Syria).
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Native Name:
أبو العلاء المعرّي
Alternative Names:
Abū al-ʻAlāʼ al-Maʻarrī
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al-Maʻarrī
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