Who Was Alive

Abu Nuwas

8th-century classical Arabic poet

Born AD 753–762 · died AD 814

Who was alive at the same time as Abu Nuwas?

  1. Abū Ḥanīfa
  2. Du Fu
  3. Jabir ibn Hayyan
  4. Charlemagne
  5. Abu Nuwas
  6. Harun al-Rashid
  7. Muḥammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi
  8. Ādi Shankara
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Born during Abu Nuwas’s lifetime: Muḥammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi, Harun al-Rashid and Ādi Shankara.

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