Abu Firas al-Hamdani (932–968) (Arabic: أبو فراس الحمداني‎) was an Arab poet. He was a member of the noble family of the Hamanids, who were rulers in northern Syria and upper Mesopotamia during the 10th century. His most famous work is a collection of poems titled al-Rûmiyât (الروميات).

[edit] References

• Encyclopédie Universalis

[edit] Further reading

• Sami Dahan, Le diwan d'Abu Firas al-Hamdani (poète arabe du IVe siècle de l'hégire). Beirut: Institut français de Damas, 1944.

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