Al-Farazdaq

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Al-Farazdaq

Hammam ibn Ghalib (Arabic: همام بن غالب‎; born c. 641; died 728–730), most commonly known as Al-Farazdaq (الفرزدق) or Abu Firas, was an Arabian poet.He was born in what is present-day Kuwait (Kāzimah) and lived in Basra. He was a member of Darim, one of the most respected divisions of the Bani Tamim, and his mother was of the tribe of Dabba. His grandfather Sa'sa' was a Bedouin of great repute, his father Ghalib followed the same manner of life until Basra was founded, and was famous for his generosity and hospitality. Al-Farazdaq is recognized as one of the greatest classical poets of the Arabs.

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