Al-Buhturi (Abu Ubadah al-Walid ibn Ubayd Allah al-Ta'i al-Buhturi, c. 815–897 AD) was a renowned Abbasid-era Arab poet. His "Diwan" is a cornerstone of classical Arabic poetry, showcasing his mastery of language, imagery, and meter. The collection spans various themes, including praise (madīḥ), elegy (rithāʼ), satire (hijāʼ), and descriptive poetry (waṣf), particularly his famous descriptions of nature and architecture. Al-Buhturi is celebrated for his refined style, eloquent verses, and his ability to evoke strong emotions and vivid scenes. This "Diwan" offers readers an invaluable insight into the golden age of Arabic poetry and the rich cultural landscape of the Abbasid Caliphate, solidifying Al-Buhturi's legacy as one of the greatest poets of the Arab world.