Ahmad Qaftan
Iraqi poet
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Summary
Ahmad Qaftan was born on 1802[1] in Najaf[2]. He died on 1876[3] in Najaf[4]. He worked as a poet[5], ulema[6], and calligrapher[7]. He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Imam Ali Mosque[9]
- Father: Hassan Qaftan[10]
- Country of citizenship: Ottoman Empire[11]
- Religion or worldview: Islam[12], Shia Islam[13], Twelver Shiism[14]
- Sex or gender: male[15]
- Given name: Ahmad[16]
- Relative: Muhammad Salih Qaftan[17]
- Medical condition: deafness[18]
- Student of: Hassan Qaftan[19], Muhammad-Hassan al-Najafi[20], Q97486490[21]
- Sibling: Ibrahim Qaftan[22]
FAQs
Where was Ahmad Qaftan born?
Ahmad Qaftan's place of birth was Najaf[2].
Where did Ahmad Qaftan die?
Ahmad Qaftan died in Najaf[4].
Who were Ahmad Qaftan's parents?
Ahmad Qaftan's father was Hassan Qaftan[10].
What did Ahmad Qaftan do for work?
Ahmad Qaftan worked as a poet[5], ulema[6], and calligrapher[7].