Shahid Balkhi - Persian poet , theologian , philosopher and Sufi X century . Written in Arabic and Persian .
Biography
Shahid Balkhi was born in the village of Jahudanad, near the town of Balkhi (present-day Afghanistan). He was a court poet under Nasir the Second of the Samanids [1] . He also wrote works on philosophy [2] . Shahid Balkhi was a student of the famous Persian poet and scholar Rudaki . He was a contemporary of the Muslim scholar Abu Zayd Ahmed Ibn Sahl al-Balkhi , with whom he had connections. Shahid Balkhi had good relations and correspondence with the Persian philosopher Abu Bakr Muhammad ibn Zakariya al-Razi [3] . Balkhi died in the year 936 [1] .
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 Unesco. History of Civilizations of Central Asia . - UNESCO, 1998-01-01. - 468 s. - ISBN 9789231034671 .
- ↑ SHAHID BALKHI Nec . www.angelfire.com. The appeal date is May 2, 2018.
- ↑ Sarah Mirdâmâdi. Shahid Balkhi - La Revue de Téhéran | Iran (Fr.) . www.teheran.ir. The appeal date is May 2, 2018.
Literature
- Of truth. Sayings of the Persian and Tajik peoples, their poets and sages. Translation of Naum Grebnev . Notes N. Osmanova. "Science", M., 1968; Spb .: ABC-classic, 2005. 256 p. ISBN 5-352-01412-6 .