Kamal al-din Esfahani

Kamal al-Din Esfahani (Persian: کمال الدین اصفهانی‎‎) (c. 568 AH/1172-73 CE – c. 635 AH/1237 CE), was Persian poet from Isfahan, noted for his mastery of the panegyric.[1] From the Timurid era onwards, he has also been called Ḵallāq al-maʿāni, “creator of intricate meanings”

Life

He was born to Kamal al-Din Esfahani in Isfahan, a famous poet in 1172 CE in a well established Hanafi family of the Ṣāʿeds.

Notes

  1. ↑ David Durand-Guédy, "KAMĀL-AL-DIN EṢFAHĀNI" in Encyclopaedia Iranica

See also

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