Laila bint Lukaiz | |
|---|---|
| Died | 483 CE |
| Occupation | Poet |
| Language | Arabic |
| Nationality | Arabian |
| Notable works | If Only al-Barraq Could See |
Laila bint Lukaiz or Layla bint Lukayz (Arabic: لَيْلَى بنت لُكَيْز died 483), otherwise known as "Layla the Chaste" (Arabic: ليلى العفيفة), was a legendary Arab poet and one of the leading poets of the fifth century.[1][2]