Seyyid Nesimi

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Seyyid Nesimi was a 14th–15th century Azerbaijani-Turkic mystic poet renowned for his influential, often heretical-sounding Sufi and Hurufi-themed verse that left a lasting mark on Ottoman Divan literature.

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instanceOf Azerbaijani poet
Hurufi poet
Ottoman-era poet
Sufi poet
mystic
person
poet
affiliation Hurufi order NERFINISHED
alternativeName Imadaddin Nasimi NERFINISHED
Imadaddin Nesimi NERFINISHED
Nasimi NERFINISHED
birthDate c. 1369
birthPlace Shamakhi NERFINISHED
Shirvan NERFINISHED
present-day Azerbaijan
causeOfDeath execution
countryOfCitizenship Shirvan NERFINISHED
deathDate c. 1417
deathPlace Aleppo NERFINISHED
Mamluk Sultanate NERFINISHED
era 14th century
15th century
ethnicGroup Azerbaijani NERFINISHED
genre Hurufi poetry NERFINISHED
Sufi poetry
ghazal
mystic poetry
qasida
givenName İmadeddin NERFINISHED
hasOccupation mystic
poet
theologian
influenced Azerbaijani literature NERFINISHED
Ottoman Divan poetry NERFINISHED
Turkish Sufi poetry
influencedBy Fazlallah Astarabadi NERFINISHED
knownFor Hurufi-themed verse
Sufi mystical poetry
heretical-sounding religious themes
languageOfWorkOrName Azerbaijani NERFINISHED
Old Anatolian Turkish
Persian
mannerOfDeath death by flaying
movement Hurufism NERFINISHED
Sufism NERFINISHED
name Seyyid Nesimi NERFINISHED
notableIdea Hurufi interpretation of letters and the human face
divinization of the human being
notableWork Persian divan
Turkic divan
placeOfBurial Aleppo NERFINISHED
region Anatolia NERFINISHED
Azerbaijan NERFINISHED
religion Islam
Sufism NERFINISHED
studentOf Fazlallah Astarabadi NERFINISHED
style Divan poetry NERFINISHED

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