Am'aq
Shihabuddin Am'aq was a 12th-century Persian poet. Originating from Bukhara, he was an imposing poet that carried the title amir al-shu'ara ("Amir of poets") in the Khaqanid courts. An excellent panegyrist and composer of elegies, he was praised by Anvari.
Am'aq
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- 1001
- Died
- 1148
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Shihabuddin Am'aq was a 12th-century Persian poet. Originating from Bukhara, he was an imposing poet that carried the title amir al-shu'ara ("Amir of poets") in the Khaqanid courts. An excellent panegyrist and composer of elegies, he was praised by Anvari.
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