EI3 entry for Ibn Bassām al-ʿAbartāʾī (also known as al-Bassāmī; d. 302/914, but some sources have 303 and one account implies that he was alive in 306/918) was an ʿAbbāsid bureaucrat, poet, and littérateur, particularly known for his political invective. He was born into a family of bureaucrats (kuttāb) and landowners on his father’s side and into one of the court-companion families (nudamāʾ, sing. nadīm), the Banū Ḥamdūn, on his mother’s side. He in turn held high administrative offices, such as head of the post and intelligence bureau (dīwān al-barīd) u…

Ibn Bassām al-ʿAbartāʾī / L. Osti (ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF ISLAM THREE). - In: Encyclopaedia of Islam Three / [a cura di] K. Fleet, G. Krämer, D. Matringe, J. Nawas, E. Rowson. - Prima edizione. - Leiden : Brill, 2018. - ISBN 9789004356627. - pp. 90-91 [10.1163/1573-3912_ei3_COM_30738]

Ibn Bassām al-ʿAbartāʾī

L. Osti
2018

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EI3 entry for Ibn Bassām al-ʿAbartāʾī (also known as al-Bassāmī; d. 302/914, but some sources have 303 and one account implies that he was alive in 306/918) was an ʿAbbāsid bureaucrat, poet, and littérateur, particularly known for his political invective. He was born into a family of bureaucrats (kuttāb) and landowners on his father’s side and into one of the court-companion families (nudamāʾ, sing. nadīm), the Banū Ḥamdūn, on his mother’s side. He in turn held high administrative offices, such as head of the post and intelligence bureau (dīwān al-barīd) u…
Classical Arabic poetry; Abbasid court; medieval Arabic literature
Settore L-OR/12 - Lingua e Letteratura Araba
Settore L-OR/10 - Storia dei Paesi Islamici
2018
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