Saadi

Saadi (1210–1291) was a poet and writer.

Also recorded as Sadi of Shiraz; Sa'di of Shiraz; Sa`dī of Shiraz.

Overview

Also worked under the name سعدی.

Born at Shiraz in 1210, died at Shiraz in 1291.

In detail

Saadi studied at Nizamiyya of Baghdad. the recorded working language is Persian and Arabic.

The field of work recorded is philosophy, literature and poetry. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are ghazal.

Works named in the authority record are Gulistan and Bostan.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Saadi Shirazi”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q170302: Saadi

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