Tha'labah ibn 'Amr

Tha'labah ibn 'Amr, also known as the Son of Umm Haznah, is said by Abu 'Ubaidah to have belonged to the 'Abd al-Qais, while al-Asma'i makes him a man of Shaiban settled among them. Lyall could ascertain nothing of his life or date.

He judges the first poem to have the stamp of the pre-Islamic time.