Today we want to talk about Ibn Zamrak, a topic that has generated interest and controversy over time. Ibn Zamrak is a matter that has been talked about in different areas and that has generated conflicting opinions. Throughout history, Ibn Zamrak has been the object of study, debate and analysis, since its relevance and impact are undeniable. In this article we will explore different aspects related to Ibn Zamrak, from its origin to its influence today. In addition, we will seek to understand the importance of Ibn Zamrak and how it has marked a before and after in various contexts. Without a doubt, Ibn Zamrak is a topic that does not leave anyone indifferent and that will continue to generate interest in the future.
Ibn Zamrak (Arabic: ابن زمرك) (also Zumruk) or Abu Abduallah Muhammad ibn Yusuf ibn Muhammad ibn Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Yusuf al-Surayhi, (1333–1393) was an Arab[1]Andalusian poet and statesman from Granada, Al-Andalus. Some his poems still decorate the fountains and palaces of Alhambra in Granada.[2]
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García Gómez, Emilio (1905-1995), Ibn Zamrak el poeta de la Alhambra, Granada : Patronato de la Alhambra, 1975
Le poete vizir Ibn Zamrak: du faubourg d' Al baycine au palais de l'Alhambra, by Hamdan Hadjadji, 2005
Ibn Zamrak al-Gharnāṭī, 733-796 H/1333-1393 M : sīratuhu wa-adabuh, by Aḥmad Salīm Ḥimṣī, Bayrūt : Mu'assasat al-Risālah ; Ṭarābulus, Lubnān : Där al-Īmān, 1985.
