Shams-ud-Dīn

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Shams-ud-Dīn is the formal given name of the famed 14th-century Persian lyric poet Hafez of Shiraz.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf given name
person
activeIn Shiraz
linked to: Shiraz, Iran
alsoKnownAs Hafez
Hafez of Shiraz
linked to: Hafez

Hafiz
linked to: Hafez
burialPlace Hafezieh, Shiraz
linked to: Hafezieh

Tomb of Hafez
centuryActive 14th century
countryOfOrigin Iran
culture Persian culture
era Islamic Golden Age (late phase)
linked to: Islamic Golden Age
ethnicity Persian
fieldOfWork Persian literature
floruit 14th century
genre ghazal
lyric poetry
hasCanonicalName Khwāja Shams-ud-Dīn Muḥammad Ḥāfeẓ-e Shīrāzī
linked to: Hafez
hasGivenName Shams-ud-Dīn
honorificMeaning Sun of the Faith
linked to: Apostle of Light
honorificTitle Hafez
honorificTitleMeaning one who has memorized the Quran
influenced Friedrich Rückert
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Persian poetry
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Urdu ghazal tradition
influencedBy Quran
Sufi mysticism
knownFor mastery of the Persian ghazal
mystical and lyrical poetry
languageOfName Persian
literaryTradition Persian ghazal
movement Sufism
nationality Persian
nativeName شمس‌الدین
linked to: Shams-ud-Dīn
notableWork Divan of Hafez
occupation lyric poet
poet
placeOfBirth Shiraz
linked to: Shiraz, Iran

Shiraz, Iran
placeOfDeath Shiraz
linked to: Shiraz, Iran

Shiraz, Iran
region Fars
linked to: Fars Province
religion Islam
subjectOf Hafez studies

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Hafez givenName Shams-ud-Dīn
Hafez birthName Khwāja Shams-ud-Dīn Muḥammad
linked to: Shams-ud-Dīn
Shams-ud-Dīn hasGivenName Shams-ud-Dīn
Shams-ud-Dīn nativeName شمس‌الدین
linked to: Shams-ud-Dīn