Safi al-Din al-Urmawi

Safi al-Din al-Urmawi (1216–1294) was a musician, calligrapher and music theorist.

Also recorded as Safi al-Din al-Urmawi al-Baghdadi; Ṣafī al-Dīn al-Urmawī.

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Overview

Born at Urmia in 1216, died at Baghdad in 1294.

In detail

the recorded working language is Arabic and Persian.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are mugham.

Residence is recorded at Baghdad.

Sources

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    “Safi al-Din al-Urmawi”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q980179: Safi al-Din al-Urmawi

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