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'''Shihabuddin Am'aq''' () was a 12th-century Persian poet.

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male
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poet
Languages spoken
Persian
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date of death
1148-00-00
date of birth
1001-00-00
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'''Shihabuddin Am'aq' () was a 12th-century Persian poet.

Originating from Bukhara, he was an imposing poet that carried the title amir al-shu'ara'' ("Amir of poets") in the Khaqanid courts. An excellent panegyrist and composer of elegies, he was praised by Anvari.

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