Ibn Garsiyya

Ibn Gharsiya was an Andalusian poet of Visigothic descent who thrived during the 11th century. His works are known for their incisive critique of the Arab elite in Al-Andalus, reflecting a deep connection and tension with the multicultural society of the time. He produced influential poetry, often challenging established norms and celebrating the non-Arab identity within the Islamic world. His writing provides valuable insight into the cultural dynamics and complexities of medieval Iberia, highl...See more