Umm Assa'd bint Isam al-Himyari
Umm Assa'd bint Isam al-Himyari | |
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Native name | أم السعد بنت عصام الحميري |
Born | Cordova |
Died | 1243 |
Pen name | Sa'duna |
Umm Assa'd bint Isam al-Himyari (Arabic: أم السعد بنت عصام الحميري, died 1243) was a Muslim Arabic poet.
Umm Assa'd, also known as Sa'duna (Arabic: سعدونة), was from Cordova. Her poem 'I will kiss' has been translated into English, and is included in a modern bilingual anthology of classical poetry by Arab women.[1]
References[]
- ^ Abdullah al-Udhari, ed. (1999). Classical poems by Arab women. Saqi Books. p. 240.
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- 1243 deaths
- 13th-century Arabs
- 13th-century Spanish poets
- Women poets of Al-Andalus
- Arabic-language women poets
- Arabic-language poets
- Muslim poets
- 13th-century Al-Andalus people
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