Al-Jahiz
Biography
Amr ibn Bahr al-Jahiz (c. 776–868/869 CE), a Basran polymath, essayist, and satirist of the Abbasid golden age, celebrated as one of the founders of Arabic prose literature and a master of adab (belles-lettres).
Amr ibn Bahr al-Jahiz (c. 776–868/869 CE), a Basran polymath, essayist, and satirist of the Abbasid golden age, celebrated as one of the founders of Arabic prose literature and a master of adab (belles-lettres).