Shams-e Tabrizi

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Shams-e Tabrizi was a 13th-century Persian mystic and wandering dervish whose spiritual companionship profoundly transformed the poet Rumi and inspired much of his most celebrated work.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Shams-e Tabrizi canonical 5
Shams Tabrizi 3
Shams al-Din Tabrizi 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Islamic mystic
Persian mystic
Sufi dervish
historical figure
alternativeName Shams-e Tabrizi
surface form: Shams al-Din Tabrizi

Shams of Tabriz
Shams-e Tabrizi
surface form: Shams-i Tabrizi
associatedWithCity Konya
Tabriz
birthCentury 13th century
centuryOfActivity 13th century
culturalSphere Persianate world
deathCentury 13th century
describedAs itinerant mystic
wandering dervish
ethnicity Persian
hasMemorial Maqbarat al-Shams in Khoy
influenced Rumi
surface form: Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi

Persian poetry
Sufi literature
inspiredCollection Diwan-e Shams-e Tabrizi
surface form: Divan-e Shams-e Tabrizi
inspiredGenre ghazals
inspiredWorkOf Rumi
knownFor inspiring much of Rumi's poetry
spiritual companionship with Rumi
transforming Rumi's spiritual life
languageContext Persian
legacy central figure in Rumi studies
inspiration for later Sufi orders
symbol of spiritual friendship in Sufism
meetingPlace Konya
meetingSignificance turning Rumi from jurist and theologian into mystic poet
meetingWith Rumi
name Shams-e Tabrizi self-link
namesakeOf Diwan-e Shams-e Tabrizi
surface form: Divan-e Shams-e Tabrizi
occupation dervish
mystic
spiritual teacher
placeOfOrigin Tabriz
region Greater Iran
religion Islam
religiousBranch Sufism
roleInRumisLife beloved friend
spiritual companion
spiritual guide
spiritualTradition Sufi path of love and annihilation of ego

Referenced by (11)

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Rumi influencedBy Shams-e Tabrizi
Şems-i Tebrizi Mosque and Tomb dedicatedTo Shams-e Tabrizi
this entity surface form: Shams Tabrizi
Şems-i Tebrizi Mosque and Tomb namedAfter Shams-e Tabrizi
this entity surface form: Shams Tabrizi
Shams-e Tabrizi name Shams-e Tabrizi self-link
Shams-e Tabrizi alternativeName Shams-e Tabrizi
this entity surface form: Shams al-Din Tabrizi
Shams-e Tabrizi alternativeName Shams-e Tabrizi
this entity surface form: Shams-i Tabrizi
Diwan-e Shams-e Tabrizi inspiredBy Shams-e Tabrizi
Diwan-e Shams-e Tabrizi dedicatedTo Shams-e Tabrizi
Diwan-e Shams-e Tabrizi centralFigure Shams-e Tabrizi
Jalāl al-Dīn influencedBy Shams-e Tabrizi
this entity surface form: Shams-e Tabrīzī
Shrine of Shams-ud-Din Sabzwari dedicatedTo Shams-e Tabrizi
this entity surface form: Shams Tabrizi