Who was Amir Abdollah Muhammad Mu'izzi?

Q: Who was Amir Abdollah Muhammad Mu'izzi?


A: Amir Abdollah Muhammad Mu'izzi was an 11th century and 12th century poet from Persia who was the poet laureate of Sanjar.

Q: What type of poetry was Mu'izzi known for?


A: Mu'izzi is considered one of the great masters of the Persian panegyric qasideh poetry.

Q: In which courts did Mu'izzi live during his lifetime?


A: Mu'izzi lived in the courts of Malik Shah I and Sultan Sanjar.

Q: How many distichs did Mu'izzi's divan have?


A: Mu'izzi's divan had 18,000 distichs.

Q: Did Mu'izzi copy the verses of other poets?


A: Anvari says Mu'izzi copied the verses of other poets, but this cannot be proven for certain.

Q: Who copied Mu'izzi's verses?


A: Anvari himself is known to have copied Mu'izzi's verses.

Q: How did Mu'izzi die?


A: Mu'izzi is said to have died by an arrow shot by the King's son in 1125 for unknown reasons. He was accidentally shot by Sanjar.

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