Abu Firas al-Hamdani

Hamdanid dynasty prince and poet (932–968)
Person human Q481409
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Abu Firas al-Hamdani

Summary

Abu Firas al-Hamdani is a human[1]. His place of birth was Mosul[2]. He was born on January 1, 932[3]. He passed away in Sadad[4]. He died on January 1, 968[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6], wali[7], revolutionary[8], and poet[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (200 views/month, #7,263 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Abu Firas al-Hamdani was born in Mosul[2].
  • Abu Firas al-Hamdani died in Sadad[4].
  • Abu Firas al-Hamdani was born on January 1, 932[3].
  • Abu Firas al-Hamdani died on January 1, 968[5].
  • Abu Firas al-Hamdani's father was Sa'id ibn Hamdan[11].
  • Abu Firas al-Hamdani held citizenship in Abbasid Caliphate[12].
  • Arabic was Abu Firas al-Hamdani's native language[13].
  • Abu Firas al-Hamdani's professions included military personnel[6].
  • Abu Firas al-Hamdani worked as a wali[7].
  • Abu Firas al-Hamdani worked as a revolutionary[8].
  • Abu Firas al-Hamdani's professions included poet[9].
  • A notable work attributed to Abu Firas al-Hamdani is Q12187951[14].
  • Abu Firas al-Hamdani's religion is recorded as Islam[15].
  • Abu Firas al-Hamdani's religion is recorded as Shia Islam[16].
  • Abu Firas al-Hamdani is recorded as male[17].
  • Abu Firas al-Hamdani's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Abu Firas al-Hamdani's family is recorded as Hamdanid dynasty[19].
  • Abu Firas al-Hamdani's Commons category is recorded as Abu-Firas al-Hamdani[20].
  • Abu Firas al-Hamdani was part of the conflict Sack of Aleppo[21].
  • Abu Firas al-Hamdani's given name is recorded as Harith[22].
  • Abu Firas al-Hamdani's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Abu-Firas al-Hamdani[23].
  • Abu Firas al-Hamdani's relative is recorded as Hamdan ibn Hamdun[24].
  • Abu Firas al-Hamdani's relative is recorded as Abdallah ibn Hamdan[25].
  • Abu Firas al-Hamdani's relative is recorded as Husayn ibn Hamdan[26].
  • Abu Firas al-Hamdani's relative is recorded as Ibrahim ibn Hamdan[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Abu Firas al-Hamdani was born in Mosul[2]. He was born on January 1, 932[3]. His father was Sa'id ibn Hamdan[11]. Arabic was his native language[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military personnel[6], wali[7], revolutionary[8], and poet[9].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Abu Firas al-Hamdani is Q12187951[14].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Islam[15], a major religious group[28], founded in 0631[29] and Shia Islam[16], an Islamic denomination[30].

Death and Burial

Abu Firas al-Hamdani died on January 1, 968[5]. He died in Sadad[4].

Why It Matters

Abu Firas al-Hamdani ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (200 views/month, #7,263 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Abu Firas al-Hamdani born?

Abu Firas al-Hamdani's place of birth was Mosul[2].

Where did Abu Firas al-Hamdani die?

Abu Firas al-Hamdani died in Sadad[4].

Who were Abu Firas al-Hamdani's parents?

Abu Firas al-Hamdani's father was Sa'id ibn Hamdan[11].

What did Abu Firas al-Hamdani do for work?

Abu Firas al-Hamdani worked as military personnel[6], wali[7], revolutionary[8], and poet[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . poemhunter.com. poemhunter.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Q5924457. shiaonlinelibrary.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . OpenITI corpus. wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [14] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id 0440296-Abu-Firas-alHamdani-932968
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  2. 5w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id cnp00401926
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  3. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Notable work
    Place of birth Mosul
    Notable work Q12187951
    Sex or gender male
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