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'Ali-Shir Nava'i (9 February 1441 – 3 January 1501), also known as Nizām-al-Din ʿAli-Shir Herawī (Chagatai: نظام الدین علی شیر نوایی, Persian: نظامالدین علیشیر نوایی) was a Timurid poet, writer, statesman, linguist, Hanafi Maturidi mystic and painter who was the greatest representative of ...
- 3 January 1501 (aged 59), Herat, Timurid Empire
- Herat, Afghanistan
- Navā'ī (or Nevā'ī) and Fāni
Mar 28, 2024 · ʿAlī Shīr Navāʾī (born 1441, Herāt, Timurid Afghanistan—died January 3, 1501, Herāt) was a Turkish poet and scholar who was the greatest representative of Chagatai literature. Born into an aristocratic military family, he studied in Herāt and in Meshed. After his school companion, the sultan Ḥusayn Bayqarah, succeeded to the throne ...
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Jul 3, 2020 · An interview with Nicholas Walmsley, a historian and expert on Chagatai literature, about the life and works of Ali Shir Navayi, a 15th century Turkic poet who wrote in Chagatai and Persian. Learn how Navayi advanced the use of Chagatai as a language of arts, challenged Persian, and influenced the Turkic-Persian poetry.
'ALI SHlR NAVA'Ï: BAKHSHl AND BEG 801 which it was held.23 Khvândamïr's statement suggests that the title could be inherited, since 'Ali Shir's family had been so honored since olden times ("az qadim al-ayyäm"),24 and 'Ali Shir's younger brother's name does in fact appear in the sources as Darvish 'Ali Kükältäsh.25 On the
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS. ' Ali-Shir Nava'i (9 February 1441 – 3 January 1501), also known as Nizām-al-Din ʿAli-Shir Herawī ( Chagatai: نظام الدین علی شیر نوایی, Persian: نظامالدین علیشیر نوایی) was a Timurid poet, writer, statesman, linguist, Hanafi Maturidi mystic and painter who was the greatest ...
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Mir ‘Ali Shir Nava’i was a statesman, patron of the arts, and acclaimed champion of Chaghatayid Turkish poetry. This bazm (feast) scene is the right-hand folio of a double-page composition; the other page depicts the preparation of a feast. Here a prince is seated on a platform in a courtyard surrounded by guests and attendants.
It contains illustrations that are often attributed to the celebrated painter Bihzad, who served the Timurid monarch Husain Baiqara (r. 1470–1506) and a nobleman, Mir ‘Ali Shir Nava’i (1441–1501), and is one of the few extant illustrated manuscripts of the Mantiq al-tair.