• Ulayya bint al-Mahdi (Arabic: عُلَيّة بنت المهدي, romanized: ʿUlayya bint al-Mahdī, 777–825) was an Abbasid princess, noted for her legacy as a poet and...
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    his dominion; accordingly, his son Ibrahim ibn al-Mahdi (779–839) and his daughter ‘Ulayya bint al-Mahdī (777-825) were both noted poets and musicians...
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  • Abbasa bint al-Mahdi (Arabic: العباسة بنت المهدي, romanized: al-ʿAbbāsa; c. 765 – after 804) was a famous Abbasid princess. She was the daughter of Abbasid...
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  • Gordon, 'The Place of Competition: The Careers of ‘Arīb al-Ma’mūnīya and ‘Ulayya bint al-Mahdī, Sisters in Song', in ‘Abbasid Studies: Occasional Papers...
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  • al-Mahdī (Arabic: إبراهيم بن المهدي; 779–839) was an Abbasid prince, singer, composer and poet. He was the son of the third Abbasid caliph, al-Mahdi,...
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  • Rayṭa bint al-Saffāḥ (Arabic: ريطة بنت السفاح) was an Abbasid princess, daughter of first Abbasid caliph al-Saffah (r. 750–754), niece of second Abbasid...
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    Qiyan (section Al-Andalus)
    qiyān were free women. One of them was even an Abbasid princess, Ulayya bint al-Mahdi. The term originates as a feminine form of the pre-Islamic term qayn...
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  • fifth caliph Harun al-Rashid (r. 786–809) and the poet and princess ‘Ulayya bint al-Mahdī. There was later some dispute about the sale, as Shāriyah's alleged...
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    Muḥammad Mūsā ibn al-Mahdī al-Hādī (Arabic: أبو محمد موسى بن المهدي الهادي; 26 April 764 CE  – 14 September 786 CE) better known by his laqab al-Hādī (الهادي‎)...
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    Fatimah bint Muhammad was the wife of Arab caliph Al-Mansur. Abbasa bint al-Mahdi also known Abbasa bint Muhammad was the Abbasid princess. Ulayya bint al-Mahdi...
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  • princess Ulayya bint al-Mahdi (777–825), Abbasid princess Mahdi Falahati (born 1958), Iranian writer, political expert, television presenter and poet Mahdi Fleifel...
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  • Harun al-Rashid's half-sister ‘Ulayya bint al-Mahdī (777-825) was also known for her poetic skills, as was the mystic and poet of Basra Rabi'a al-'Adawiyya...
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  • first two caliphs al-Saffah (r. 750–754) and al-Mansur (r. 754–775); he was also connected to the ruling line by his marriage to Ulayya, daughter of the...
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  • al-Mahdi (Arabic: عبيد الله بن محمد المهدي, romanized: ʿUbayd Allāh ibn Muḥammad al-Mahdī) (771–810/11) was an Abbasid prince. He was the son of al-Mahdi...
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    figures, such as the Sufi mystic Raabi'a al-Adwiyya (714–801 CE), the princess and poet 'Ulayya bint al-Mahdi (777–825 CE), and the singing-girls Shāriyah...
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    figures such as: the Sufi mystic Raabi'a al-Adwiyya (714–801 CE), the princess and poet 'Ulayya bint al-Mahdi (777–825 CE), the singing-girls Shāriyah...
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  • linguistic reasons with hazaj). The following Arabic epigram by ‘Ulayya bint al-Mahdī is in wāfir metre: كتمتُ اسم الحبيب من العباد * وردّدت الصبابة في...
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  • Mansur ibn al-Mahdi (Arabic: منصور بن المهدي) was an Abbasid prince, son of Abbasid caliph al-Mahdi, brother of caliph al-Hadi and Harun al-Rashid. Mansur...
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  • C8–9 CE) Raabi'a al-Adwiyya (Arabic: رابعة العدوية, 714–801 CE) Laila bint Tarif (Arabic: لَيلْى بنت طريف, d. 815 CE) 'Ulayya bint al-Mahdi (Arabic: عُلَيّة...
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  • poet Raabi'a al-Adwiyya (714–801), Arabic poet Xue Tao (薛濤, 768–831), Chinese poet 'Ulayya bint al-Mahdi (777–825), Arabic poet Laila bint Tarif (died...
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    accomplishments, as long as they observed the seclusion. Princess Ulayya bint al-Mahdi only performed in private, chaperoned family functions to avoid any...
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    Mahyar Khaddour in the lead role. Ibn 'Ulayya Ash'ari Athari Maturidi Hanbali Malik ibn Anas Maliki Abu Hanifa Hanafi Al-Shafiʽi Shafiʽi school Full name Abū...
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