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Princess ʿUlayya bint al-Mahdi (777–825) is one of the most famous female medieval poets in Arabic and one of the few freeborn female poets from the Abbasid Empire whose names are known. Her poetry consists mainly of love poems, several of which were addressed to two palace eunuchs. She was an accomplished singer and musician, and she set many of her poems to music and sang them herself.

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ʿUlayya bint al-Mahdi

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    2026年

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  • Pernilla Myrne

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Princess ʿUlayya bint al-Mahdi (777–825) is one of the most famous female medieval poets in Arabic and one of the few freeborn female poets from the Abbasid Empire whose names are known. Her poetry consists mainly of love poems, several of which were addressed to two palace eunuchs. She was an accomplished singer and musician, and she set many of her poems to music and sang them herself.