ʿAbd al-Malik ibn Qurayb al-Asmaʿi

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ʿAbd al-Malik ibn Qurayb al-Asmaʿi was a renowned 8th–9th century Arab philologist, grammarian, and scholar of poetry and Bedouin Arabic, associated with the Abbasid court in Baghdad.

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instanceOf Abbasid-era scholar ⓘ
Arab philologist ⓘ
Kūfan scholar ⓘ
grammarian ⓘ
lexicographer ⓘ
scholar of Arabic poetry ⓘ
activeIn 8th century ⓘ
9th century ⓘ
associatedWith Abbasid Caliphate ⓘ
Abbasid court in Baghdad ⓘ
birthPlace Basra ⓘ
Iraq ⓘ
contributedTo codification of classical Arabic ⓘ
preservation of Bedouin oral traditions ⓘ
deathPlace Basra ⓘ
Iraq ⓘ
field Arabic poetry studies ⓘ
grammar ⓘ
lexicography ⓘ
philology ⓘ
zoology ⓘ
fullName ʿAbd al-Malik ibn Qurayb al-Asmaʿi ⓘ
knownFor collection of Bedouin poetry ⓘ
expertise in Bedouin Arabic ⓘ
purity of Arabic language ⓘ
transmission of pre-Islamic poetry ⓘ
works on Arabic lexicography ⓘ
works on camels and horses ⓘ
works on zoology ⓘ
language Arabic ⓘ
name al-Asmaʿi ⓘ
linked to: Al-Asmaʿi
notableWork Kitāb al-Ibil (Book of Camels) ⓘ
Kitāb al-Khayl (Book of Horses) ⓘ
linked to: Kitāb al-Khayl

Kitāb al-Nabāt (Book of Plants) ⓘ
linked to: Kitāb al-Nabāt

Kitāb al-Wuḥūsh (Book of Wild Animals) ⓘ
linked to: Kitāb al-Khayl
occupation court scholar ⓘ
grammarian ⓘ
philologist ⓘ
poetry scholar ⓘ
patron Abbasid princes ⓘ
linked to: Banu Abbas

Caliph Hārūn al-Rashīd ⓘ
linked to: Harun al-Rashid
religion Islam ⓘ
studied Arabic grammar ⓘ
Arabic lexicography ⓘ
Arabic poetry ⓘ
teacherOf Hārūn al-Rashīd ⓘ
linked to: Harun al-Rashid

al-Amīn ⓘ
linked to: al-Amin
tradition Basran school of grammar ⓘ

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Al-Asmaʿi → fullName → ʿAbd al-Malik ibn Qurayb al-Asmaʿi ⓘ
ʿAbd al-Malik ibn Qurayb al-Asmaʿi → fullName → ʿAbd al-Malik ibn Qurayb al-Asmaʿi ⓘ
Kitāb al-Wuḥūsh → traditionalAuthor → Abū Saʿīd ʿAbd al-Malik ibn Qurayb al-Asmaʿī ⓘ
linked to: ʿAbd al-Malik ibn Qurayb al-Asmaʿi
Kitāb al-Ashribah → attributedTo → Abū Saʿīd ʿAbd al-Malik ibn Qurayb al-Asmaʿī ⓘ
linked to: ʿAbd al-Malik ibn Qurayb al-Asmaʿi