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Opening of a manuscript of Nizami's Khamsa, British Library

The Khamsa (Persian: خمسه, 'Quintet' or 'Quinary', from Arabic) or Panj Ganj (Persian: پنج گنج, 'Five Treasures') is the main and best known work of Nizami Ganjavi.

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Khamsa of Nizami

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known work of Nizami Ganjavi. The Khamsa is in five long narrative poems: Makhzan-ol-Asrâr (مخزن‌الاسرار, 'The Treasury or Storehouse of Mysteries'), 1163...

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Khamsa

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supports the breeding of Al Khamsa bloodline horses Khamseh, a tribal people of Iran Khamsa (film), a 2008 film Khamsa of Nizami, a quintet of five long Persian...

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Nizami Ganjavi

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Nizami Ganjavi (Persian: نظامی گنجوی, romanized: Niẓāmī Ganjavī, lit. 'Niẓāmī of Ganja'; c. 1141–1209), Nizami Ganje'i, Nizami, or Nezāmi, whose formal...

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Mohammad Zaman

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and streams. The Khamsa of Nizami, a manuscript of five poems by poet Nizami Ganjavi, is known for its Safavid illustrations—three of which are attributed...

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Mughal painting

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Humayan's major known commission was a Khamsa of Nizami with 36 illuminated pages, in which the different styles of the various artists are mostly still...

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Mir Sayyid Ali

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involved in the creation of lavish illustrations for the manuscript of the Khamsa of Nizami ("Five poems") created by the best artists of the Shah's kitabhane...

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Amir Khusrau

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an expert in many styles of Persian poetry which were developed in medieval Persia, from Khāqānī's qasidas to Nizami's khamsa. He used 11 metrical schemes...

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Persian miniature

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began of commissioning illustrated copies of classic works of Persian poetry, above all the Shahnameh of Ferdowsi (940-1020) and the Khamsa of Nizami, which...

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Walters Art Museum

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written at the height of the Timurid Empire; a 16th-century copy of the "Khamsa of Nizami by Amir Khusraw, illustrated by a number of famous artists for...

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Scribe

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of accounting) to Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain Colophon portrait of Daulat and the scribe 'Abd al-Rahim ("Amber-pen"), from the Khamsa of Nizami (1595–96)...

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Layla and Majnun

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narrative poem composed in 584/1188 by the Persian poet Nizami Ganjavi, as the third part of his Khamsa. It is a popular poem praising their love story. Qays...

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Angels in Islam

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Quran is the principal source for the Islamic concept of angels, but more extensive features of angels appear in hadith literature, Mi'raj literature...

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Campaign on granting Nizami the status of the national poet of Azerbaijan

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The Botany of Nizami's Khamsa. Cambridge University Press, 2007. ISBN 0-521-87364-9. Стр. 8. «Nizami is one of the main representatives of Persian poetry...

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Muraqqa

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content as illustrations in full texts of classic and lengthy works like the Shahnameh and the Khamsa of Nizami, the single miniature intended from the...

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Edmund de Unger

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left half of the double page frontispiece from the "Big Head" Shahnameh. Lahijan, 1494 Khusraw at Shirin’s Palace, Folio from the Khamsa of Nizami. Tabriz...

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Ottoman miniature

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poetic works, like the Shahnameh, the Khamsa of Nizami, containing Layla and Majnun and the Iskendername or Romance of Alexander, Humayunname, animal fables...

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Falnama

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promotional of Shia Islam. Its paintings are inspired by sources including the Qisas al-Anbiya' (Tales of the Prophets) of Al-Kisa'i, the Khamsa of Nizami, and...

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Khosrow and Shirin

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popularity is the Khamsa of Amir Khusrau Dihlavi. Dihlavi composed his Khamsa around the 13th to 14th century. The Khamsa follows the plot of Nizami's story, but...

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British Library

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Bruges (1490–1500) Two copies of the Khamsa of Nizami illustrated by Tīmurid artist Kamāl ud-Dīn Behzād, the most famous of Persian miniature painters (late...

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Islamic art

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Islamic art is a part of Islamic culture and encompasses the visual arts produced since the 7th century CE by people who lived within territories inhabited...

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Shahnameh of Shah Tahmasp

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emphasizes the astonishing talents of portrait artists Aqa Mirak and Mir Musavvir, who also illustrated the Khamsa of Nizami. A famous unfinished miniature...

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Oriental rug

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An oriental rug is a heavy textile made for a wide variety of utilitarian and symbolic purposes and produced in "Oriental countries" for home use, local...

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