Imruʾ al-Qays

Data of life

497 in Nadschd – 545 in Ankara

Profession

Lyriker

Works

Author Dīwān (Imruʾ al-Qays)
Author al-Muʿallaqāt (Imruʾ al-Qays)

Manuscripts

Author [DE-FBG] Ms. orient. A 2079: al-Siyāsah fī ʿilm al-farāsah (Imruʾ al-Qays)
Author [DE-FBG] Ms. orient. A 2080: [A treatise on veterinary science] (Imruʾ al-Qays)
Author [DE-FBG] Ms. orient. A 2223: Dīwān Imruʾ al-Qays (Imruʾ al-Qays)
Author [DE-HalUuL] D Arab. Hs. 63 - 1: al-Siyāsah fī ʿilm al-farāsah (Imruʾ al-Qays)
Author [DE-KOS] Hs. or. 536 - 3: al-Muʿallaqāt (Imruʾ al-Qays)
Author [DE-SBB] Glaser 41: Sharḥ al-sabʿ al-ṭiwāl al-jāhilīyāt (Ṭarafa ibn al-ʿAbd; ʿAmr ibn Kulthūm; ʿAntarah Ibn Shaddād; Zuhayr ibn Abī Sulmá; Imruʾ al-Qays)
Author [DE-SBB] Landberg 813 - 8: [Qaṣīdah] (Imruʾ al-Qays)
Author [DE-SBB] Landberg 873 - 1a: [Qaṣīdah] (Imruʾ al-Qays)
Writer of added texts [DE-SBB] Minutoli 43 - 3: [Texts of linguistic and literary content]
Writer of added texts [DE-SBB] Minutoli 75 - 2: [Texts of linguistic and literary content]
Author [DE-SBB] Ms. or. oct. 255 - 5: al-Muʿallaqāt (Imruʾ al-Qays)
Author [DE-SBB] Ms. or. quart. 296 - 1: al-Muʿallaqāt (Aʿshá, Maymūn ibn Qays al-; Shanfará al-; ʿAmr ibn Kulthūm; Labīd ibn Rabīʿah; ʿAntarah Ibn Shaddād; Ḥāriṯ Ibn-Ḥilliza al-; Ṭarafa ibn al-ʿAbd; ʿAntarah Ibn Shaddād; Imruʾ al-Qays)
Author [DE-SBB] Ms. or. quart. 583 - 1: al-Sumūṭ al-tisʿah al-muʿallaqah min ashʿār al-ʿarab (Imruʾ al-Qays; Nābighah al-Dhubyānī al-; Ṭarafa ibn al-ʿAbd; Zuhayr ibn Abī Sulmá; Labīd ibn Rabīʿah; ʿAntarah Ibn Shaddād; Aʿshá, Maymūn ibn Qays al-; ʿAmr ibn Kulthūm; Ḥāriṯ Ibn-Ḥilliza al-)
Author [DE-SBB] Ms. or. quart. 1336 - 3: Dīwān Imriʾ al-Qays (Imruʾ al-Qays)
Author [DE-SBB] Sachau 346: al-Muʿallaqāt (Ṭarafa ibn al-ʿAbd; Zuhayr ibn Abī Sulmá; Labīd ibn Rabīʿah; ʿAntarah Ibn Shaddād; ʿAmr ibn Kulthūm; Ḥāriṯ Ibn-Ḥilliza al-; Imruʾ al-Qays)
Author [DE-SBB] Wetzstein II 239 - 9: al-Muʿallaqāt (Nābighah al-Dhubyānī al-; Ṭarafa ibn al-ʿAbd; Zuhayr ibn Abī Sulmá; Labīd ibn Rabīʿah; ʿAntarah Ibn Shaddād; Ḥāriṯ Ibn-Ḥilliza al-; Imruʾ al-Qays)
Author [DE-SLUB] Mscr.Dresd.Ea.204 - 4: al-Muʿallaqāt (Imruʾ al-Qays)
Author [DE-UBL] Vollers 494: al-Muʿallaqāt al-sabʿ (Imruʾ al-Qays)
Author [DE-UBL] Vollers 883 - 13: al-Muʿallaqah (Imruʾ al-Qays)
Author [DE-UBM] Ms. or. 24: Dīwān (Imruʾ al-Qays)

Name

original language

امرؤ القيس‏

Alternative names

Imraʾ-al-Qais
Imraʾ-al-Qais Ḥunduǧ Ibn-Ḥuǧr al-Kindī al-Malik aḍ-Ḍillīl
Imraʾ-al-Qais ʿAdī Ibn-Ḥuǧr al-Kindī al-Malik aḍ-Ḍillīl
Imraʾ-al-Qais Mulaika Ibn-Ḥuǧr al-Kindī al-Malik aḍ-Ḍillīl
Imraʾ-al-Qais Ibn-Ḥunduǧ Ibn-Ḥuǧr Ibn-al-Ḥāriṯ al-Kindī
Imruʾ-al-Qais Ibn-Ḥuǧr Ibn-al-Hāriṯ al-Kindī
Ḥunduǧ
Mulaika
ʿAdī
Imruʾ al- Ḳays b. Ḥuḏj̲r
Imruʾ-al-Qais Ibn-Ḥuǧr
Imraʾ-al-Qais Ibn-Ḥuǧr
Abū-Wahb
Abu-'l-Ḥāriṯ
Abū-Zaid
al-Malik aḍ-Ḍillīl
al-Malik al-ḍillīl
Ḏu-'l-Qurūḥ
Imruʼ al-Qays
ÄLTER
Imruʾ-al-Qais Ibn-Ḥuǧr al-Kindī
Amrillkais
Amralkeis
Amrulkais
Amro'lkai͏̈s
Imrultkais
Imru'ulqais
Imrulqais
Imroul'-Kais
Imra'ulqais
Imra'alqais
Imriʾ-al-Qais
Imru-al-Qais
Imru'l-Qais
Imru Al Kais
Umru Al Kais
Imra-al-Kais
Imro'l-Qais Jbn-Hadjar al-Kindî
Imru'ulqais Ibn-Ḥuǧr
Imriʾ-al-Qais Ibn-Ḥuǧr Ibn-Ākil-al-Murār
Ḥunduǧ Ibn-Ḥaǧar Ibn-al-Ḥāriṯ Ibn-ʿAmrū Ibn-Ḥaǧar (Ākil-al-Mirār) al-Kindī
Ḥunduj Ibn Ḥajar Ibn al-Ḥārith Ibn ʿAmrū Ibn Ḥajar Ākil al-Mirār al-Kindī
Abū-al-Ḥāriṯ
Abū Wahb
Abū al-Ḥārith
Abū Zayd
Ḥunduj
Ḥandaǧ
Ḥandaj
al-Malik aḍ-Ḍalīl
al-Malik al-Ḍalīl
Ḏū-al-Qurūḥ
Dhū al-Qurūḥ
İmru'u'l-Kays
Imraʾ al-Qays
Imruʾ al-Qays
Amrilkais
Amralkeisi
Imruʾ al-Ḳays
Imruul-Qais
Imruʾl-Kais Ibn Ḥujr
Imraʾalqays
Imra'-al-Qais
Amralkais
Amralkeisus
Amro'lkais
Amrulkeis
Amrulkeisus
Imraʾ-al-Qays
Imraʾalqais
Imru-ʾl-Qais Ḥunduǧ Ibn-Ḥuǧr al-Kindī al-Malik aḍ-Ḍillīl
Imruʾl-Qais Ḥunduǵ Ibn-Ḥuǵr al-Kindī al-Malik aḍ-Ḍillīl
Imruʾl-Qais Ḥunduǧ Ibn-Ḥuǧr Ibn-al-Ḥāriṯ al-Kindī
امرأ القيس
امرؤ القيس بن حجر بن الحارث الكندي
حندج
مليكة
عدي

Biographic info

Date of birth

Birthplace

Nadschd (GND: 4210617-5)

Date of death

Death place

Ankara (GND: 4002075-7)

Sex

male

Profession

Lyriker

Area of activity

Nordarabien, Palästina

Literature

Friedrich Rückert, Amrilkais der Dichter und König. Sein Leben dargestellt in seinen Liedern. Stuttgart 1843.

August Müller, Imruulḳaisi Muʿallaḳa. Commentario, critico, illustrata. Halle 1868.

Adnan Fuad Haydar, The Muʾallaqa of Imruʾal-Qays. Its structure and meaning. A contribution to the study of Pre-Islamic poetry. San Diego 1977.

Charles Greville Tuetey, Imrulḳais of Kinda, poet, circa A.D. 500-535. The poems, the life, the background. London 1977.

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