Abdul Rahman al-Jami
Abdul Rahman al-Jami was a prominent Persian poet and scholar born in 1414 in Jam, a town in present-day Iran. He is best known for his contributions to Persian literature, particularly in the genres of ghazal and masnavi. His works often explore themes of love, mysticism, and the human experience, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of the Timurid period.
Al-Jami's most famous work is the Haft Awrang, a collection of poems that showcases his mastery of language and form. He was also a respected Sufi mystic, and his writings often incorporate spiritual and philosophical ideas. His influence extended beyond his lifetime, impacting later Persian poets and scholars.