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Abbasid prince, poet and politician (861–908)

Also known as: Abdallah Ibn Al-Mutazz, Абдаллах ибн аль-Мутазз, عبد الله بن المعتز, アブドゥッラー・ブン・アル＝ムウタッズ, 阿卜杜拉·本·穆耳台兹, Ибн аль-Мутазз

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Known works

  • Min fuṣūl Ibn al-Muʻtazz wa-rasāʼilihi wa-nuṣūṣ min kutubihi al-mafqūdah wa-akhbārih (2002)
  • al-Ādāb
  • كتاب البديع
  • کتاب البدىع
  • Kitāb al-Badi of ʻAbd Allāh ibn al-Muʻtazz (1935)