Who is Abou Ben Adhem in the poem? Ask a Question › Category: Poetry Question › Who is Abou Ben Adhem in the poem? 0 Vote Up Vote Down Farhat asked 3 years ago Who is Abou Ben Adhem in the poem? 1 Answers 0 Vote Up Vote Down smartenglishnotes Staff answered 3 years ago "Abou Ben Adhem" is a story of Ibrahim Ibn Adham in the poem.The phrase "may his tribe increase" means that there should be more people like Abou Ben Adhem in this world.The narrator admires and respects Abou Ben Adhem. Please login or Register to submit your answer Username or Email Address Password Remember Me