Hafez

E22782

Persian poet Sufi poet lyric poet mystic person poet

Hafez was a 14th-century Persian lyric poet renowned for his ghazals, which explore themes of love, mysticism, and the divine, and remain central to Persian literature and culture.

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All labels observed (8)

Label	Occurrences
Hafez canonical	35
Hafiz	4
Khwāja Shams-ud-Dīn Muḥammad Ḥāfeẓ-e Shīrāzī	3
Divan of Hafez	1
Hafez of Shiraz	1
Hafiz of Shiraz	1
Hāfez	1
Poet Hafiz of Shiraz	1

Statements (58)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Persian poet ⓘ Sufi poet ⓘ lyric poet ⓘ mystic ⓘ person ⓘ poet ⓘ
birthName	Shams-ud-Dīn ⓘ surface form: Khwāja Shams-ud-Dīn Muḥammad
centuryOfActivity	14th century ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	Mongol Ilkhanate ⓘ surface form: Ilkhanate
culturalSignificance	central figure in Persian literature ⓘ used for bibliomancy (fal-e Hafez) ⓘ widely memorized in Iran ⓘ
dateOfBirth	circa 1315 ⓘ
dateOfDeath	circa 1390 ⓘ
ethnicGroup	Persian ⓘ
genre	ghazal ⓘ lyric poetry ⓘ
givenName	Shams-ud-Dīn ⓘ
hasHonorificTitle	Khwāja ⓘ Lisān al-Ghayb ⓘ Lisān al-Ghayb ⓘ surface form: Tarjumān al-Asrār Tongue of the Unseen ⓘ
hasPlaceOfBurial	Tomb of Hafez ⓘ
influenced	Romanticism ⓘ surface form: German Romanticism Johann Wolfgang von Goethe ⓘ surface form: Goethe Persian literature ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName	Persian ⓘ
movement	Persian mysticism ⓘ Sufism ⓘ
name	Hafez self-link ⓘ Hafez self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Hafiz Hafez self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Khwāja Shams-ud-Dīn Muḥammad Ḥāfeẓ-e Shīrāzī
nativeLanguage	Persian language ⓘ surface form: Persian
notableWork	Collected Ghazals ⓘ Divan of Hafez ⓘ
occupation	Quran reciter ⓘ poet ⓘ scholar ⓘ
placeOfBirth	Fars ⓘ Iran ⓘ Shiraz, Iran ⓘ surface form: Shiraz
placeOfBurial	Iran ⓘ Shiraz, Iran ⓘ surface form: Shiraz
placeOfDeath	Fars ⓘ Iran ⓘ Shiraz, Iran ⓘ surface form: Shiraz
primaryTheme	critique of hypocrisy ⓘ love ⓘ mysticism ⓘ spiritual ecstasy ⓘ the divine ⓘ wine symbolism ⓘ
religion	Islam ⓘ Sufism ⓘ
styleCharacteristic	ambiguity ⓘ intricate wordplay ⓘ metaphorical language ⓘ
workCollectionTitle	Divan of Hafez ⓘ surface form: Dīvān-e Hāfez

Referenced by (47)

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

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Persian language → hasNotableWork → Hafez ⓘ

this entity surface form: Divan of Hafez

Hafez → name → Hafez self-link ⓘ

Hafez → name → Hafez self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hafiz

Hafez → name → Hafez self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Khwāja Shams-ud-Dīn Muḥammad Ḥāfeẓ-e Shīrāzī

Persians → notableWriter → Hafez ⓘ

Hafez al-Assad → givenName → Hafez ⓘ

Shiraz, Iran → hasFamousResident → Hafez ⓘ

Persian → notablePoets → Hafez ⓘ

Fuzuli → influencedBy → Hafez ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hafiz

Persian literature → hasNotableAuthor → Hafez ⓘ

Persia → notablePoet → Hafez ⓘ

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Tomb of Hafez → honors → Hafez ⓘ

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Lisān al-Ghayb → appliedTo → Hafez ⓘ

this entity surface form: Khwāja Shams-ud-Dīn Muḥammad Ḥāfeẓ-e Shīrāzī

Persian culture → notableAuthor → Hafez ⓘ

Jami → influencedBy → Hafez ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hāfez

Tongue of the Unseen → appliedTo → Hafez ⓘ

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Divan of Hafez → author → Hafez ⓘ

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Shams-ud-Dīn → alsoKnownAs → Hafez ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hafiz

Shams-ud-Dīn → alsoKnownAs → Hafez ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hafez of Shiraz

Shams-ud-Dīn → honorificTitle → Hafez ⓘ

Shams-ud-Dīn → hasCanonicalName → Hafez ⓘ

this entity surface form: Khwāja Shams-ud-Dīn Muḥammad Ḥāfeẓ-e Shīrāzī

Khwāja → exampleBearer → Hafez ⓘ

Nizami Ganjavi → hasInfluenced → Hafez ⓘ

Ghiyasuddin Azam Shah → patronOf → Hafez ⓘ

this entity surface form: Poet Hafiz of Shiraz

Ghiyasuddin Azam Shah → correspondedWith → Hafez ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hafiz of Shiraz

Mirza Asadullah Baig Khan → influencedBy → Hafez ⓘ

Persianate world → hasKeyAuthor → Hafez ⓘ

West–östlicher Divan → inspiredBy → Hafez ⓘ

Muzaffarids → notableAssociatedPerson → Hafez ⓘ

City of Poets → associatedPoet → Hafez ⓘ

City of Gardens → linkedToPerson → Hafez ⓘ

Hafez Bashar al-Assad → givenName → Hafez ⓘ

Khwaju Kermani → influenced → Hafez ⓘ

Hafeez → hasVariantSpelling → Hafez ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hafiz

Hafeez → hasVariantSpelling → Hafez ⓘ

Divan (Persian) → influencedBy → Hafez ⓘ