Arif Ardabili
Muhammad ibn Muhammad al-Arif Ardabili was a 14th-century poet who is principally known for composing the Persian poem Farhadnama between 1369 and 1372.
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Arif Ardabili
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- Name
- Muhammad ibn Muhammad al-Arif Ardabili
- Born
- 1311
- Birthplace
- Ardabil
- Died
- Unknown
- Nationality
- Iran
- Occupation
- poet · writer
- Languages
- Persian
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Muhammad ibn Muhammad al-Arif Ardabili was a 14th-century poet who is principally known for composing the Persian poem Farhadnama between 1369 and 1372.
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• Name — Muhammad ibn Muhammad al-Arif Ardabili • Born — 1311 • Birthplace — Ardabil • Died — Unknown • Notable Works — Farhadnama
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Not much information survives about him. He was born in city of Ardabil, in 1311. He was brought to the court of Shirvanshah Kavus and became a court poet. He completed his magnum opus Farhadnama between 1369 and 1372 (in Persian language). He was strongly influenced by Nizami Ganjavi. He was tutor of the Shirvanshah Hushang.
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1311
Arif Ardabili born at Ardabil.
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Based on Nevai and Arif Ardabili a Hypothesis about the Identity of Ferhad, Golden scripts, 2025
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