Amir Shahi Sabzavari
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Amir Shahi Sabzavari (also spelled Sabzevari, Sabzawari; died 1453) was a Persian[1] poet who flourished in 15th-century Timurid Iran.[2][3] He was descended from the Sarbadars of Sabzevar.[4]
He composed a response to the opening ghazal of Hafez's divan.[3] He died in Astarabad (present-day Gorgan), and was buried in the family shrine in Sabzevar.[2]
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- ^ a b Losensky, Paul (2021). "Biographical Writing: Tadhkere and Manâqeb". In Yarshater, Ehsan; Utas, Bo (eds.). Persian Prose: A History of Persian Literature, Vol V. I.B.Tauris. p. 358. ISBN 978-0-7556-1781-4.
- ^ a b Toutant, Marc (2020). "Imitational Poetry as Pious as Hermeneutics? Jami and Nava'i/Fani's Rewritings of Hafez's Opening Ghazal". In Melville, Charles (ed.). The Timurid Century: The Idea of Iran Vol.9. I.B.Tauris. p. 102. ISBN 978-1838606886.
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