Mohammed Saeed Al-Habboubi
Mohammed Saeed Al-Habboubi (Arabic: محمد سعيد الحبوبي) (1849- 1915) was an Iraqi Poet, Faqīh, and a merchant, born in Najaf to a wealthy family.
Mohammed Saeed Al-Habbobi محمد سعيد الحبوبي | |
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 Sculpture of Habboubi in Nasiriyah | |
| Personal | |
| Born | 1849 |
| Died | 1915 |
| Resting place | Najaf |
| Religion | Islam |
| Ethnicity | Iraqi |
| Denomination | Shia Islam |
| Notable work(s) | Collection of poems |
| Occupation | poet, Faqih, merchant |
Life and career
He studied Faqih and Arabic language in Hawza of the Najaf. Later, he worked in trade, due to his business he had to move often between Najaf and Najad. He described his travels and expatriation in his poems. Habboubi quit poetry when he reached forty, and spent rest of his life teaching Fiqh in Hawza of the Najaf.[1]
At breakout of the World War I, Al- Habboubi led volunteer groups against British invading forces, but he died suddenly during the War in Nasiriyah 1915.
He was buried in Imam Ali Mosque in Najaf city.[2]
A sculpture was erected to Habboubi in the central square of Nasiriyah city.[3]
Books
- collection of poems (4 editions).[4]
References
- "محمد سعيد الحبوبي". http://www.poetsgate.com/. Retrieved 26 April 2015. External link in
|publisher=(help) - "المجاهد السيد محمد سعيد الحبوبي.. شاعر الفقهاء وفقيه الشعراء". http://iraq.shafaqna.com/. Retrieved 26 April 2015. External link in
|publisher=(help) - "ثقافة وفن النحات عبد الرضا كشيش صانع تمثال الحبوبي". http://www.alitthad.com/. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 26 April 2015. External link in
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