Ibn al-Farid
Ibn al-Farid or Ibn Farid; was an Arab poet. His name is Arabic for "son of the obligator", as his father was well regarded for his work in the legal sphere. He was born in Cairo to parents from Hama in Syria, lived for some time in Mecca, and died in Cairo. His poetry is entirely Sufic and he was esteemed as the greatest mystic poet of the Arabs. Some of his poems are said to have been written in ecstasies.
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Date of Birth
March 22nd, 1181
Age
845
Birth Place
Cairo Governorate
Date of Death
November 30th, 1233
Died Aged
52
Star Sign
Aries
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