Ibn Zamrak
Ibn Zamrak (1333 - 1398?) was a politician and a poet arabo - Andalou. He is generally regarded as one of the most brilliant poets of the Alhambra in Al-Andalus.
Born with Grenade, its family settled in this kingdom to escape the Christian reconquista. In its youth it was located by Ibn-Khatib. Ibn Zamrak was poet at the court of the sultan Mohammed V Al-Ghanî. Disciple of Ibn Al-Khatib, it was one of the last large poets neo-classic of the Andalusia. Its poetries were used to decorate the architectural works carried out in the palate of Alhambra, and in particular in the court of the lions, the patio of los arrayanas and the room of tired hermanas . In its poetries, he liked to describe the beauty of the women, but also that of nature and in particular of Grenade.
During the escape of Ibn Khatib to Fès, it is named Vizier and one gives the responsability it to capture it. After its capture, Ibn Khatib is strangled in a prison in the same city. The son of Khatib shows Zamrak to be responsible for dead for his father. To died of Mohammed V, Ibn Zamrak is thrown in prison. But it arises some time later and it takes again its post of vizier, but it undergoes the same fate as Khatib; Muhammad VII Al-Musta' in the fact of assassinating.
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Poem of Ibn Zamrak
- Poem of the basin of the court of the lions
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