Bidel Dehlavi

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Bidel Dehlavi was a prominent 17th-century Persian poet known for his complex, mystical, and highly imaginative style that deeply influenced later Persian and South Asian literary traditions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Persian poet
mystic poet
person
associatedWith Sufism
centuryActive 17th century
culturalContext Mughal court culture
era early modern period
fullName Bidel Dehlavi self-linksurface differs
surface form: Abu’l-Maʿani Mirza ʿAbd al-Qadir Bidel Dehlavi
genre lyric poetry
mystical poetry
givenName ʿAbd al-Qadir
impact inspired generations of poets in Afghanistan
inspired generations of poets in the Indian subcontinent
shaped later Persian poetics in South Asia
influenced South Asian Persian literary tradition
Urdu literary tradition
later Persian literary tradition
influencedBy Indian school of Persian poetry
earlier Persian Sufi poets
knownFor dense metaphors
difficult diction
innovative imagery
philosophical themes
languageOfWork Persian
legacy central figure for Persian literature in the Indian subcontinent
major representative of the Indian style in Persian poetry
movement Indian style of Persian poetry
name Bidel Dehlavi self-link
notableWork ghazals
masnavis
qasidas
Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
surface form: rubaiyat
penName Bidel
regionOfActivity Delhi
Mughal period
surface form: Mughal India
religion Islam
style complex
highly imaginative
mystical
subjectOf commentaries by later Persian critics
scholarly studies on Indo-Persian literature
theme human soul and the divine
metaphysical reflection
mystical love
the nature of reality
tradition Persian Sufi literature

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Persian literature hasNotableAuthor Bidel Dehlavi
Bidel Dehlavi name Bidel Dehlavi self-link
Bidel Dehlavi fullName Bidel Dehlavi self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Abu’l-Maʿani Mirza ʿAbd al-Qadir Bidel Dehlavi