Saadi

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Saadi was a renowned 13th-century Persian poet and prose writer best known for his moralistic and philosophical works such as "Bustan" and "Gulistan."

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Saadi Shirazi 1
Saʿdī 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Persian poet
historical figure
human
lyric poet
moralist
philosopher
prose writer
writer
alsoKnownAs Abu-Muhammad Muslih al-Din bin Abdallah Shirazi
surface form: Mushrif al-Din Saadi

Saadi
surface form: Saadi Shirazi

Saadi
surface form: Saʿdī
birthPlace Fars
Persia
Shiraz, Iran
surface form: Shiraz
centuryOfActivity 13th century
citizenship Persia
commemoratedBy Mausoleum of Saadi in Shiraz
educatedAt Nizamiyya of Baghdad
ethnicGroup Persian
fieldOfWork Sufism
ethics
moral philosophy
fullName Abu-Muhammad Muslih al-Din bin Abdallah Shirazi
genre didactic literature
moralistic literature
poetry
prose
hasPart anecdotes
didactic stories
lyric poems
moral aphorisms
influenced European literature
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
surface form: Goethe

Turkish literature
surface form: Ottoman literature

Persian literature
languageOfWorkOrName Persian
movement Classical Persian literature
notableIdea humanism
interconnectedness of humanity
notableWork Bustan
Bustan
surface form: Būstān

Golestan
Gulistan
The Orchard
The Rose Garden
placeOfActivity Persia
Shiraz, Iran
surface form: Shiraz
religion Islam
Sunni Islam
style simple and eloquent Persian

Referenced by (10)

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

Saadi alsoKnownAs Saadi
this entity surface form: Saadi Shirazi
Saadi alsoKnownAs Saadi
this entity surface form: Saʿdī
Bustan author Saadi
Gulistan author Saadi
Saadi Gaddafi givenName Saadi
Persian notablePoets Saadi
Persians notableWriter Saadi