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Amir Najm al-Din Hasan Sijzi

Amir Hasan Ala Sijzi Dehlavi (1254 1337) was an Indian Muslim poet, scholar and Sufi living in the Delhi Sultanate. He was a disciple of the Chishti master Nizamuddin Auliya, and the compiler of the Persian Sufi manual Fawa'id al Fu'ad (Morals for the Heart) in which the discourses of Nizamuddin have been recorded. He was a contemporary of the Sufi poet Amir Khusrau and is regarded as the originator of the Indo-Persian ghazal.

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Amir Najm al-Din Hasan Sijzi

"Divan-e Hasan Sejzi Dehlavi" copied in nastaliq script by Jafar Baysonghori. Herat, ca. 1422 (Library of the Islamic Parliament of Iran, No. 4017)

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Born
1254
Nationality
India
Occupation
writer · poet

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