About Jamil ibn Ma'mar
Lived 655 – 701 (aged 45–46). Jamil ibn Ma'mar was an Arab poet.
Jamīl ibn 'Abd Allāh ibn Ma'mar al-'Udhrī (; d.701 CE), also known as Jamil Buthayna, was a classical Arabic love poet. He belonged to the Banu 'Udhra tribe which was renowned for its poetic tradition of chaste love.
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Who was Jamil ibn Ma'mar?
Arab poet
When was Jamil ibn Ma'mar born?
Jamil ibn Ma'mar was born in 655 in Wadi al-Qura.
When did Jamil ibn Ma'mar die?
Jamil ibn Ma'mar died in 701 in Egypt.
What was Jamil ibn Ma'mar's occupation?
Jamil ibn Ma'mar was a poet.
What nationality was Jamil ibn Ma'mar?
Jamil ibn Ma'mar was Arab.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jamil ibn Ma'mar. https://biography.guide/jamil-ibn-ma-mar/
MLA: "Jamil ibn Ma'mar." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jamil-ibn-ma-mar/.
Chicago: "Jamil ibn Ma'mar." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/jamil-ibn-ma-mar/.
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