Biography of Hamedi Esfahani, a poet and calligrapher of the 9th century

Hamidi Esfahani He is a poet, Sufi writer, scholar and calligrapher of the 9th century of Hijri

During the time of Sultan Mohammad Fateh, an Iranian poet in the Ottoman court named Hamidi Esfahani There was. Hamedi Esfahani was a servant of Sultan Mohammad Fateh for twenty years. He wrote poems in Persian and Turkish languages ​​in the Ottoman court.

An abstract of Hamidi Esfahani's biography

Name: Hamidi

Surname: Isfahani

Born: 843 AH

Birthplace: Isfahan

Iranian nationality

Position: Arif Sufi poet and calligrapher of the 9th century

Biography of Hamedi Esfahani

Hamidi was born in Isfahan in 843 AH.

Activities of Hamidi Esfahani

From the positions of Hamidi Esfahani, we can mention a poet, a Sufi, and a calligrapher. As one of the Sufis following Maulvi's method, he went to the Ottoman soil and the court of Sultan Muhammad Fatih, after many tours and was elected as the sheikh of Maulana Jalaluddin's mausoleum in Konya. He began to compose poems in response to Jami's riddles, apart from his poem “Divan”, and he determined a poem in Farsi for his son (Mahmoud) that had thirty-two questions and wrote one or two Persian verses in response to each question, and the name was “Jam”. He chose “Speaker” for it. Hamidi Esfahani guaranteed more than half of Hafez's ghazals. This calligrapher wrote Ibn Bitar's “Mufradat” and “Radial al-Ijaz” for Sultan Muhammad Fatih.

In Isfahani's Diwan Hamedi, there are many evidences and signs that indicate that he is considered one of the pioneers of the school of imagination and thin imagination; Even in his Diwan, signs of the most prominent features of the Indian style are mentioned. Due to the quality and stylistic features of Hamidi's poetry, he has not been paid attention to in books of literary history and stylistics. Because his court is not available.

The works of Hamidi Esfahani

Among the works of Hamedi Esfahani, we can mention three books, “Divan”, “Jam Sakhongo (Fal Nameh)” and a historical book called “Tawarikh al-Uthman”.

The death of Hamidi Esfahani

There is no exact information about when and where Hamedi Esfahani died.

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