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'''Saib Tabrizi''' ({{lang-fa|صائب تبریزی}}, ''Ṣāʾib Tabrīzī'', میرزا محمّدعلی صائب تبریزی, ''Mīrzā Muḥammad ʿalī Ṣāʾib'', 1601/02-1677) also called '''Saib Isfahani''' ({{lang-fa|صائب اصفهاني}}, ''Ṣāʾib Eṣfahānī'') was a ]<ref>PAUL E. LOSENSKY, "Sa'eb Tabrizi" in Encyclopedia Iranica "ṢĀʾEB of TABRIZ, Mirzā Moḥammad ʿAli (b. Tabriz, ca. 1000/1592; d. Isfahan, 1086-87/1676), celebrated Persian poet of the later Safavid period. "</ref><ref>Safavid Iran, p 91.</ref><ref>, (Retrieved on: 2 January 2009)</ref><ref>"Ṣāʾib." Encyclopædia Britannica from Encyclopædia Britannica 2007 Ultimate Reference Suite .(2008)</ref> poet and one of the greatest masters of a form of classical Arabic and ]n lyric poetry characterized by rhymed couplets, known as the ]. Besides writing in Persian, Saib was know to have written 17 ghazals and molammaʿs in his native ].<ref>:"''In addition to his Persian works, the great poet of the period Mirzā Moḥammad-ʿAli Ṣāʾeb Tabrizi (d. 1670) wrote 17 ḡazals and molammaʿs in his native Turkish (Yazıcı, s.v. “Sâib,” in İA X).''"</ref> |
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'''Saib Tabrizi''' ({{lang-fa|صائب تبریزی}}, ''Ṣāʾib Tabrīzī'', میرزا محمّدعلی صائب تبریزی, ''Mīrzā Muḥammad ʿalī Ṣāʾib'', 1601/02-1677) also called '''Saib Isfahani''' ({{lang-fa|صائب اصفهاني}}, ''Ṣāʾib Eṣfahānī'') was a ]<ref>PAUL E. LOSENSKY, "Sa'eb Tabrizi" in Encyclopedia Iranica "ṢĀʾEB of TABRIZ, Mirzā Moḥammad ʿAli (b. Tabriz, ca. 1000/1592; d. Isfahan, 1086-87/1676), celebrated Persian poet of the later Safavid period. "</ref><ref>Safavid Iran, p 91.</ref><ref>, (Retrieved on: 2 January 2009)</ref><ref>"Ṣāʾib." Encyclopædia Britannica from Encyclopædia Britannica 2007 Ultimate Reference Suite .(2008)</ref> poet and one of the greatest masters of a form of classical Arabic and ]n lyric poetry characterized by rhymed couplets, known as the ]. Besides writing in Persian, Saib was know to have written 17 ghazals and molammaʿs in ].<ref>:"''In addition to his Persian works, the great poet of the period Mirzā Moḥammad-ʿAli Ṣāʾeb Tabrizi (d. 1670) wrote 17 ḡazals and molammaʿs in his native Turkish (Yazıcı, s.v. “Sâib,” in İA X).''"</ref> |
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Saib was born in ], and educated in ] and in about 1626/27 he traveled to ], where he was received into the court of ]. He stayed for a time in ] and in ], returning home after several years abroad. After his return, the emperor of ], ], bestowed upon him the title ''King of Poets''. |
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Saib was born in ], and educated in ] and in about 1626/27 he traveled to ], where he was received into the court of ]. He stayed for a time in ] and in ], returning home after several years abroad. After his return, the emperor of ], ], bestowed upon him the title ''King of Poets''. |
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Saib's reputation is based primarily on some 300,000 couplets, including his epic poem ''Qandahār-nāma'' (“The Campaign Against Qandahār”). His “Indian style” verses reveal an elegant wit, a gift for the aphorism and the proverb, and a keen appreciation of ] and intellectual exercise. Saib was especially well known for his Persian panegyric poetry during the reigns of Persian Emperors ], ], and ].<ref>Safavid Iran, p 91.</ref> |
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Saib's reputation is based primarily on some 300,000 couplets, including his epic poem ''Qandahār-nāma'' (“The Campaign Against Qandahār”). His “Indian style” verses reveal an elegant wit, a gift for the aphorism and the proverb, and a keen appreciation of ] and intellectual exercise. Saib was especially well known for his Persian panegyric poetry during the reigns of Persian Emperors ], ], and ].<ref>Safavid Iran, p 91.</ref> |
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A line from Saib's poem on Kabul provided the title for ]'s 2007 novel, '']''. |
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A line from Saib's poem on Kabul provided the title for ]'s 2007 novel, '']''. |
Saib's reputation is based primarily on some 300,000 couplets, including his epic poem Qandahār-nāma (“The Campaign Against Qandahār”). His “Indian style” verses reveal an elegant wit, a gift for the aphorism and the proverb, and a keen appreciation of philosophical and intellectual exercise. Saib was especially well known for his Persian panegyric poetry during the reigns of Persian Emperors Safi, Abbas II, and Suleiman.
