Attar of Nishapur

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Persian poet Sufi mystic apothecary person pharmacist poet

Attar of Nishapur was a 12th–13th century Persian Sufi poet and mystic best known for his allegorical masterpiece "The Conference of the Birds."

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Label	Occurrences
Attar of Nishapur canonical	4

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Persian poet ⓘ Sufi mystic ⓘ apothecary ⓘ person ⓘ pharmacist ⓘ poet ⓘ
alternativeName	Attar Nishapuri ⓘ Farid ud-Din Attar ⓘ surface form: Fariduddin Attar
birthDate	c. 1145 ⓘ
birthPlace	Khorasan ⓘ Nishapur ⓘ Persia ⓘ
deathDate	c. 1221 ⓘ
deathPlace	Khorasan ⓘ Nishapur ⓘ
denomination	Sufism ⓘ
era	12th century ⓘ 13th century ⓘ
field	Persian literature ⓘ mysticism ⓘ
fullName	Farid ud-Din Attar ⓘ surface form: Abu Hamid bin Abu Bakr Ibrahim Farid al-Din Attar Nishapuri
genre	Sufi poetry ⓘ hagiography ⓘ mystical allegory ⓘ
influenced	Islamic mysticism ⓘ Persian Sufi literature ⓘ Rumi ⓘ
influencedBy	Abu Sa'id Abu'l-Khayr ⓘ Hallaj ⓘ early Sufi saints ⓘ
knownFor	Conference of the Birds ⓘ surface form: The Conference of the Birds allegorical Sufi poetry ⓘ
language	Persian ⓘ
movement	Sufism ⓘ
name	Farid ud-Din Attar ⓘ surface form: Farid al-Din Attar
nationality	Persian ⓘ
notableWork	Asrar-nama ⓘ Ilahi-nama ⓘ Mantiq al-Tayr ⓘ Musibat-nama ⓘ Tadhkirat al-Awliya ⓘ Conference of the Birds ⓘ surface form: The Conference of the Birds
occupation	Sufi theoretician ⓘ pharmacist ⓘ poet ⓘ
region	Khorasan ⓘ surface form: Greater Khorasan
religion	Islam ⓘ
subjectOf	Persian literary studies ⓘ
workType	masnavi ⓘ

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

al‑Hallaj → influenced → Attar of Nishapur ⓘ

subject surface form: al-Hallaj

Nishapur → notableResident → Attar of Nishapur ⓘ

Persian literature → hasNotableAuthor → Attar of Nishapur ⓘ

Farid ud-Din Attar → name → Attar of Nishapur ⓘ