biography
pronunciation:
[ibin sahid]
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| male
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| lived:
| (c.1210–74)
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| biography:
| Poet, historian, geographer, and belletrist, born in Alcalá Real, S Spain. His chief work is the Kitab falak al-adab (The Book of the Sphere of Literature), divided into two parts, dealing respectively with Eastern and Western Arab poets. |
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