Arabic & Persian

Bashamah ibn 'Amr

6th century


Bashamah ibn 'Amr ibn Mu'awiyah was of Sahm. Lyall connects Ode CXXII with the situation of the War of the Huraqah described in his introduction to Ode XII.

Two of his poems are in the Mufaddaliyat.

  1. Ode X: Thou hast left Umamah — a
  2. Ode CXXII: To whom belong the dwellings that

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