Study of cultural and literary situation in the era of the Hamdanid

The 4th century AH (913 CE – 1009 CE) of Islam is known as The Islamic Renaissance regarding growing and booming in science and culture. The weakness of the Abbasid Caliphate caused to dissolving of it into several small independent or quasi-independent state which made to occur several areas of thought that had been influenced by the Omarā competition that each of them was trying to attract more scholars and litterateurs for priding and as a propaganda tool. In this century, due to the massive Knowledge production by Muslims and the new works which was translated and compiled since the translation movement and caused to the growing and rising in the thought of the Islamic society which was followed by
establishing of different think tanks. For instance, the circle of science and literature in Isfahan by leader of Sahib ibn Abbad, a large number of scholars and litterateurs in Bukhara, the center of the Samanids, the Fatimids in Egypt and the Levant in the West side of Islamic world, and the Umayyads in Cordoba can be mentioned as the states which was supporter of Science and scientists. The literature lover personality of Sayf ud-Dawla, being a supporter of science and knowledge in the Hamdanid dynasty's rulers, the situation of Aleppo and the presence of great scholars and poets at Hamdanid's court are the examples of flourishing and illustrating the cultural situation of the period. This research seeks to study the cultural and literary conditions of the state with regards the abovementioned components.