Sarmad

Persian poet

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contribution to Islamic literature

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

    …included the convert Persian Jew Sarmad (executed 1661), author of mystical robāʿiyyāt, and the Hindu Brahman (died 1662), whose prose work Chahār chaman (“Four Meadows”) gives an interesting insight into life at court.

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