Izzeddin_Hasanoglu

Izzeddin Hasanoghlu

Izzeddin Hasanoghlu

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Sheikh Izzeddin Esfarayeni (Azerbaijani: عزالدین حسن‌ اوغلو; Persian: شیخ عزالدین پورحسن اسفراینی), who wrote under the pseudonyms of Hasanoghlu and Pur-e Hasan,[1] was a 13th and 14th century poet who wrote in Azerbaijani and Persian.[2] He is the earliest known author of Azerbaijani literature.[3]

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Hasanoghlu was born in Esfarayen in the 13th century.[4] He was a student of Sheikh Jamaladdin Ahmed Zakir, the head of one of the Sufi sects.[4][5] During his lifetime, Hasanoghlu was well-known, with his fame reaching as far as Anatolia.[3] His lyrics influenced many generations of Turkic-language poets.[6] Hasanoghlu primarily composed lyric poems about love[6] that were infused with Sufi ideology.[3][5] He composed a diwan of Azerbaijani and Persian ghazals.[4] Only three of Hasanoghlu's poems have survived.[7]

Ghazal commonly called "Apardı könlümü" by Hasanoghlu which is considered the earliest known piece of literature in Azerbaijani language from the 14th century manuscript Or. 1553 "Kitab-i Gulistan bil-Turki; and other texts" [8] compiled by Seyfi Sarayi kept in the library of Leiden University

References

  1. [1]
    Caferoǧlu 2012.
  2. [2]
    Javadi & Burrill 1988, pp. 251–255.
  3. [3]
    Gasimova 2015, p. 106.
  4. [4]
    Beale & Keene 1894, p. 311.
  5. [5]
    Karayev 1964, p. 81.
  6. [6]
    Great Soviet Encyclopaedia 1960.
  7. [7]
    Heß 2015.
  8. [8]
    Flemming 2018, p. 73, "The Turkish poem bearing the taḫalluṣ Ḥasan oġlï, which according to general consensus belongs to Şayḫ ʿIzzed-dīn Asfarāʾinī, has been preserved in an appendix to Sayf-i Sarāyī’s Turkish translation of Saʿdī’s Gulistān, which was completed in Egypt in 1391 and has survived in a single manuscript written in that country".

Literature

  • Javadi, H.; Burrill, K. (1988). "AZERBAIJAN x. Azeri Turkish Literature". In Yarshater, Ehsan (ed.). Encyclopædia Iranica, Volume III/3: Azerbaijan IV–Bačča(-ye) Saqqā. London and New York: Routledge & Kegan Paul. pp. 251–255. ISBN 978-0-71009-115-4.
  • Caferoǧlu, A. (2012). "Ād̲h̲arī (Azerī)". In Fleet, Kate; Krämer, Gudrun; Matringe, Denis; Nawas, John; Rowson, Everett (eds.). Encyclopaedia of Islam (3rd ed.). Brill Online. ISSN 1873-9830.
  • Heß, Michael R (2015). "Azerbaijani literature". In Fleet, Kate; Krämer, Gudrun; Matringe, Denis; Nawas, John; Rowson, Everett (eds.). Encyclopaedia of Islam (3rd ed.). Brill Online. ISSN 1873-9830.
  • Gasimova, Aida (2015). "Qurʾānic Symbolism of the Eyes in Classical Azeri Turkic Poetry". Oriens. 43 (1/2): 101–153. doi:10.1163/18778372-04301005. ISSN 0078-6527.
  • "Гасаноглы Иззеддин" [Hasanoghlu Izzeddin]. Great Soviet Encyclopaedia (in Russian). Vol. 1. 1960.
  • Karayev, Y. (1964). "ГАСАНОГЛЫ́" [HASANOGHLU]. Concise Literary Encyclopedia (in Russian). Vol. 2. Moscow. p. 81.{{cite encyclopedia}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  • Beale, Thomas William; Keene, Henry George (1894). An Oriental Biographical Dictionary. W.H. Allen.
  • Flemming, Barbara (2018). Essays on Turkish Literature and History. Brill.
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