Sidi Gnana

Amhamed Gnana al-Zeidani, known as "Sidi Gnana", was a Libyan folk poet from the village of Zeighan in the Jufra region of southern Libya, who lived during the era of the Karamanli dynasty and had a relationship with Yusuf Pasha Karamanli. He was known for his poetry of wisdom, with his best known poems including "Azzamat Ayni", "Diqat al-Khatir wal-Haya al-Marmada", "Tarakna Hubb al-Watan" and "Al-Ayyam Kayf al-Rih". He traveled widely between eastern and western Libya and as far as Sudan in search of a living, and is buried in his home village of Zeighan, where a shrine bears his name.

امحمد قنانة الزيداني شاعر عربي ليبي عرف بين الناس ب (سيدي قنانه).عاش ما بين عامي 1795-1832 ولد في بلدة الزيغن الليبية ودفن بها في ضريح يعرف بضريح سيدي قنانة. عرف عن الشاعر كثرة التجوال في ربوع الوطن والتنقل بين المناطق الشرقية والغربية، ويعتبر من أشهر وأقدم شعراء ليبيا.