Falaki Shirvani

Abu Nizam Muhammad Falaki Shirvani (1107 in Shamakhi – 1157 in Shamakhi) was a Persian[1][2] poet from Shirvan (today in Azerbaijan). His contemporary and rival was the famous Khaqani Shirvani.

See also

References used
  • E.G. Browne. Literary History of Persia. (Four volumes, 2,256 pages, and twenty-five years in the writing). 1998. ISBN 0-7007-0406-X
  • Jan Rypka, History of Iranian Literature. Reidel Publishing Company. ASIN B-000-6BXVT-K

References
  1. Habibuddin Ahmed , "The Writings of Amir Khusrau: 700 Years After the Prophet: A 13th-14th Century Legend of Indian-Sub-Continent", Islamic Thought and Science Institute, 2007. pg 36: "Falaki of Shirvan was a Persian poet contemporary to Khaqani. poet of the 12th century."
  2. François de Blois. Falakī Šarvānī Abu’l-Neẓām Moḥammad, Encyclopaedia Iranica


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