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Juda al-Charisi
1165 – 1225
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryYehuda Alharizi, also Judah ben Solomon Harizi or al-Harizi, was a rabbi, translator, poet, and traveler active in al-Andalus. He was supported by wealthy patrons, to whom he wrote poems and dedicated compositions. He is known for his collection of tales, Sefer Tahkemoni , sometimes known as the 'Hebrew Maqamat,' which is in the form of a maqama.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
January 1, 1165
Toledo
Date of death
January 1, 1225
Aleppo
Citizenship
Crown of Aragon
Occupations & fields
poettranslatorwriterrabbi
- Field and occupation
- španělský spisovatel židovského původu, básník, filosof, rabín a překladatel z arabštiny do hebrejštiny
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