Ibtidā-nāma

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Ibtidā-nāma is a didactic Persian mathnawi by Sultan Walad, the son of Rumi, recounting early Mevlevi history and Sufi teachings.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Persian mathnawi
Sufi literary work
didactic poem
aim to instruct disciples of the Mevlevi order
to preserve the memory of Rumi and his circle
associatedWith Jalal al-Din Rumi NERFINISHED
Mevlevi dervishes NERFINISHED
author Sultan Walad NERFINISHED
culturalContext Persianate Anatolian Sufism
didacticFunction instruction in Sufi doctrine
moral and spiritual guidance
form mathnawi
genre didactic literature
historicalFunction recording early Mevlevi traditions
influencedBy Persian mystical poetry
teachings of Rumi NERFINISHED
language Persian NERFINISHED
literaryTradition Persian Sufi poetry
meter rhymed couplets
narrativeFocus formation of the Mevlevi order
life and milieu of Rumi
placeInTradition early source on Mevlevi history
region Anatolia NERFINISHED
relatedWorkByAuthor Intihā-nāma NERFINISHED
Rabāb-nāma NERFINISHED
religiousContext Islam
religiousSchool Sufism NERFINISHED
subject Sufi teachings
early Mevlevi history
sufiOrder Mevlevi order NERFINISHED
timePeriod 13th century

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Sultan Walad notableWork Ibtidā-nāma