al-Zajjāj
Al-Zajjāj (857–923) was a poet, linguist and scientist.
Also recorded as Abu Ishaq al-Zajjaj · Abu Ishaq al-Zadjdjadj · al-Zajjaj · al-Zadjdjadj
al-Zajjāj
- Born
- 857 · Baghdad.
- Died
- 923 · Baghdad.
- Occupation
- poet · linguist · scientist · grammarian
- Languages
- Arabic
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Born at Baghdad in 857, died in Baghdad in 923.
The recorded working language is Arabic.
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