Attar Nishapuri

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Attar Nishapuri was a 12th–13th century Persian poet, mystic, and hagiographer renowned for his influential Sufi works, especially the allegorical poem "The Conference of the Birds."

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instanceOf Persian poet
Sufi mystic
hagiographer
person
birthPlace Khorasan NERFINISHED
Nishapur NERFINISHED
Persia NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Persia NERFINISHED
deathPlace Nishapur NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Persian NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork biography of saints
mysticism
poetry
floruit 12th century
13th century
genre Sufi poetry
hagiography
mystical allegory
hasHonorific Sheikh NERFINISHED
influenced Persian Sufi literature
Rumi NERFINISHED
influencedBy Abu Sa'id Abu'l-Khayr NERFINISHED
Hallaj NERFINISHED
Sanai NERFINISHED
languageOfWorkOrName Persian
literaryTradition Persian classical poetry
movement Sufism NERFINISHED
name Farid al-Din Attar NERFINISHED
Farid ud-Din Attar NERFINISHED
notableIdea allegorical depiction of the Sufi path as a journey of birds
notableWork Asrar-nama NERFINISHED
Ilahi-nama NERFINISHED
Mantiq al-Tayr NERFINISHED
Tadhkirat al-Awliya NERFINISHED
The Conference of the Birds NERFINISHED
occupation hagiographer
mystic
perfumer
pharmacist
poet
region Greater Khorasan NERFINISHED
religion Islam
Sunni Islam
workSubject Sufism NERFINISHED
lives of saints
mystical love
spiritual journey

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Attar of Nishapur alternativeName Attar Nishapuri