Shalom Shabazi
Rabbi Shalom Shabazi שלום שבזי | |
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An illustration of Shabazi. | |
| Personal life | |
| Born | Shalom ben Yosef 1619 Najd Al-Walid, Yemen Eyalet |
| Died | 1720 |
| Nationality | Yemenite |
| Occupation | Rabbi, poet, religious scholar. |
| Religious life | |
| Religion | Judaism |
| Residence | Yemen |
Shalom Shabazi (1619 – c. 1720) was the son of Yosef ben Avigad, of the family of Mashtā, also commonly known as Abba Sholem Shabazi or Saalem al-Shabazi (Hebrew: שלום שבזי; Arabic: سالم الشبزي). He was a Jewish rabbi and poet who lived in 17th century Yemen, often referred to as the arch-poet of Yemen.