Abul Hasan Shirvani

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Abul Hasan Shirvani

Azerbaijani author

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…on mathematics and philosophy, and Abul Hasan Shirvani (11th–12th centuries), the author of Astronomy. The poet and philosopher Nẹzāmī, called Ganjavī after his place of birth, Ganja, was the author of Khamseh (“The Quintuplet”), composed of five romantic poems, including “The Treasure of Mysteries,” “Khosrow and Shīrīn,” and “Leyli and…
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…on mathematics and philosophy, and Abul Hasan Shirvani (11th–12th centuries), the author of Astronomy. The poet and philosopher Nẹzāmī, called Ganjavī after his place of birth, Ganja, was the author of Khamseh (“The Quintuplet”), composed of five romantic poems, including “The Treasure of Mysteries,” “Khosrow and Shīrīn,” and “Leyli and…
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