About Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad Ibn al-Wannān
Lived 1757 – 1790 (aged 32–33). Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad Ibn al-Wannān was a Moroccan poet.
Abu al-Abbas Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn al-Wannan (fl. Fez, died 1773) was a Moroccan poet. His fame was based on his poem al-Shamaqmaqiyya, a survey of traditional Arabic culture in which he described the customs of the early Arabs. He is said to have been a member of an Arab family from the Tuwāt in southern Algeria and Morocco. Ibn al-Wannan also described himself as Ḥimyari, and claimed descent from the Anṣār.
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Who was Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad Ibn al-Wannān?
Moroccan writer
When was Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad Ibn al-Wannān born?
Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad Ibn al-Wannān was born in 1757 in Fez.
When did Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad Ibn al-Wannān die?
Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad Ibn al-Wannān died in 1790 in Fez, Morocco, Morocco.
What was Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad Ibn al-Wannān's occupation?
Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad Ibn al-Wannān was a poet.
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Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad Ibn al-Wannān was Moroccan.
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