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ZUHAIR [Zuhair ibn Abi Sulma Rabi' a ul-Muzani] (6th century) , one of the six great
a family of poetic power; his stepfather, Aus ibn Hajar, his sister
Khansa , and his son, Ka'b ibn Zuhair , were all poets of eminence
long , and at the age of one hundred to have met Mahomet . His home was in the land of the Bani Ghatafan. His poems are characterized by their peaceful nature and a sententious moralizing. One of them is contained in the Moallakdt.As a whole his poems have been published by W. Ahlwardt in his The Diwans of the six Ancient Arabic Poets (London, 1870) ; and with the commentary of al-A'lam (died Io83) by Count Landberg in the second part of his Primeurs arabes (Leiden, 1889). Some supplementary poems are contained in K. Dyroff's Zur Geschichte der Uberlieferung des Zuhairdiwans (Munich
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