Humāy o Humāyūn

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Humāy o Humāyūn is a romantic Persian masnavi (narrative poem) by the 14th-century poet Khwaju Kermani, celebrated for its lyrical style and courtly love story.

All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Humāy o Humāyūn canonical 2
Humāy u Humāyūn 2
Humay o Humayun 1

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Persian masnavi ⓘ
narrative poem ⓘ
romantic poem ⓘ
associatedWith Khwaju Kermani’s reputation as a romantic poet ⓘ
author Khwaju Kermani ⓘ
centuryOfComposition 14th century ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Iran ⓘ
culturalContext Persianate court culture ⓘ
form masnavi ⓘ
genre courtly love narrative ⓘ
romantic masnavi ⓘ
hasCharacterType ideal lover ⓘ
noble beloved ⓘ
royal figures ⓘ
hasLiteraryDevice allegory of love ⓘ
extended similes ⓘ
hyperbole ⓘ
imagery of beauty ⓘ
hasProtagonist Humāy ⓘ
linked to: Humay

Humāyūn ⓘ
linked to: Humayun
hasTitleLanguage Persian ⓘ
influencedBy earlier Persian romantic masnavis ⓘ
language Persian ⓘ
literaryForm epic-romantic narrative ⓘ
literaryInfluence later Persian romantic narratives ⓘ
literaryPeriod Ilkhanid era ⓘ
linked to: Mongol Ilkhanate
literaryTradition Classical Persian literature ⓘ
mainTheme courtly love ⓘ
romantic love ⓘ
meter rhyming couplets ⓘ
narrativeMode third-person narrative ⓘ
notableFor courtly love story ⓘ
lyrical style ⓘ
partOf Khwaju Kermani’s poetic corpus ⓘ
setting imagined Persianate realms ⓘ
royal courts ⓘ
style lyrical ⓘ
ornate ⓘ
subjectMatter adventures of lovers ⓘ
idealized royal love ⓘ
theme chivalry and nobility ⓘ
fidelity in love ⓘ
idealized beauty ⓘ
trials of lovers ⓘ
titleRomanization Humāy o Humāyūn ⓘ
titleVariant Humay u Humayun ⓘ
linked to: Humāy o Humāyūn

Humāy va Humāyūn ⓘ
linked to: Humāy o Humāyūn

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Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Khwaju Kermani → notableWork → Humāy o Humāyūn ⓘ
Khajū-ye Kermānī → notableWork → Humāy u Humāyūn ⓘ
linked to: Humāy o Humāyūn
Humāy o Humāyūn → titleRomanization → Humāy o Humāyūn ⓘ
Humāy o Humāyūn → titleVariant → Humay u Humayun ⓘ
linked to: Humāy o Humāyūn
Humāy o Humāyūn → titleVariant → Humāy va Humāyūn ⓘ
linked to: Humāy o Humāyūn
Dīwān of Khwaju Kermani → relatedWorkByAuthor → Humay o Humayun ⓘ
linked to: Humāy o Humāyūn
Khwājū Kirmānī → notableWork → Humāy u Humāyūn ⓘ
linked to: Humāy o Humāyūn