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Abū Ṭālib Kalīm

Muslim poet

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contribution to Islamic literature

  • Al-Ḥākim Mosque
    In Islamic arts: Indian literature in Persian

    …poets, the most outstanding is Abū Ṭālib Kalīm (died 1651), who came from Hamadan. Abounding in descriptive passages of great virtuosity, his poignant and often pessimistic verses have become proverbial, thanks to their compact diction and fluent style. Also of some importance is Ṣāʾib of Tabriz (died 1677), who spent…

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