THE TAZKIRA ARAFAT AL-'ASHIQIN BY TAQI AL-DIN MUHAMMAD IBN MUHAMMAD AVHADI: A SOURCE-CRITICAL, LITERARY, AND HISTORICAL ANALYSIS
Keywords:
Arafat al-‘Ashiqin, tazkira, Bibi Otin, Oysha Samarqandiy, RobiyaAbstract
This article examines the Persian biographical tazkira Arafat al-‘Ashiqin, which holds a significant place in the history of Persian literature. The author, Taqi al-Din Muhammad ibn Muhammad Avhadi, lived and worked in Agra, India, at the end of the 16th and the beginning of the 17th century. The article discusses the structure of the work, the number and classification of poets, details about female poets, as well as the sources used by Avhadi in compiling the tazkira. The historical, literary, and scholarly value of Arafat al-‘Ashiqin is explored in detail.
References
Oydin, T. (2023). Russian native-maga Rahmani: The first female writer of Afghanistan and her tadhkirats. Bulletin of Science and Practice, 9(4), 621–626.
2. Tuychiyeva, O. (2025). Features of the use of the aorist in the Persian Language. Bulletin of Science and Practice, 11(1), 487–492. [In Russian]. [https://doi.org/10.33619/2414-2948/110/57](https://doi.org/10.33619/2414-2948/110/57)
