J. Matīnī
Articles by J. Matīnī
- BAHMANYĀR, AḤMAD
BAHMANYĀR, AḤMAD (DEHQĀN), scholar, educator, and man of letters, b. 1301/1884 in Kermān, d. 1334 Š./1955 in Tehran (Figure 1)….
- BAHĀR, MOḤAMMAD-TAQĪ
BAHĀR, MOḤAMMAD-TAQĪ MALEK AL-ŠOʿARĀʾ, 20th-century poet, scholar, journalist, politician, and historian (1265-1330 Š./1886-1951). i. Life and work. ii. Bahār as…
- ĀẔAR BĪGDELĪ
ĀẔAR (ĀḎAR) BĪGDELĪ, ḤĀJJ LOṬF-ʿALĪ BĪG B. ĀQĀ KHAN BĪGDELĪ ŠĀMLŪ (fl. 1134/1721-1195/1781), poet and author of a taḏkera (biographical…
- AYĀZ, ABU’L-NAJM
AYĀZ, ABU’L-NAJM B. ŪYMĀQ, favorite Turkish slave of the Ghaznavid Sultan Maḥmūd, whose passion for Ayāz is a recurrent theme…
- ʿAWFĪ, SADĪD-AL-DĪN
ʿAWFĪ, SADĪD-AL-DĪN (NŪR-AL-DĪN, or JAMĀL-AL-DĪN) MOḤAMMAD B. MOḤAMMAD B. YAḤYĀ B. ṬĀHER B. ʿOṮMĀN BOḴĀRĪ ḤANAFĪ, an important Persian writer…
- ʿĀREF QAZVĪNĪ
ʿĀREF QAZVĪNĪ, ABU’L-QĀSEM (ca. 1300-1352/1882-1934), poet, musician, and singer during and after the Constitutional Revolution. i. Life and poetry. ii….
- ʿAMĀRA MARVAZĪ
ʿAMĀRA B. MOḤAMMAD (or AḤMAD or MAḤMŪD) MARVAZĪ, ABŪ MANṢŪR, Persian poet of the late Samanid/early Ghaznavid periods. Most scholars…
- ʿAMʿAQ BOḴARĀʾĪ
ʿAMʿAQ BOḴARĀʾĪ, AMĪR-AL-ŠOʿARĀʾ ABU’L-NAJĪB ŠEHĀB-AL-DĪN, Persian poet of the 5th-6th/11th-12th centuries. The date of his birth is unknown but he…
- ĀFARĪN-NĀMA
ĀFARĪN-NĀMA, a poem in the motaqāreb meter by the 4th/10th century poet Abū Šakūr Balḵī. The scattered extant verses, some…
- ADĪB NĪŠĀBURĪ
ADĪB NĪŠĀBURĪ, SHAIKH ʿABD-AL-JAWĀD, Persian litterateur and poet. Son of a farmer, Mollā ʿAbbās Nīšābūrī, he was born in Nīšābūr…