Sultan Walad

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Sultan Walad was a 13th-century Persian Sufi poet and mystic, the son of Rumi, who played a key role in organizing and spreading the Mevlevi (Whirling Dervish) order.

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Sultan Walad canonical 8

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Islamic scholar ⓘ
Mevlevi shaykh ⓘ
Persian Sufi poet ⓘ
Sufi mystic ⓘ
medieval Persian poet ⓘ
activity organizing Mevlevi rituals ⓘ
teaching disciples of Rumi ⓘ
aimOfWritings to explain and systematize Rumi’s teachings ⓘ
associatedWith Konya ⓘ
associatedWithOrder Mevlevi Order ⓘ
linked to: Mevleviyya
birthCentury 13th century ⓘ
commemoratedIn Mevlevi hagiographical tradition ⓘ
deathCentury 14th century ⓘ
father Rumi ⓘ
genre didactic poetry ⓘ
mystical poetry ⓘ
givenName Baha al-Din Muhammad Walad ⓘ
influenced institutional development of the Mevlevi Order ⓘ
later Mevlevi poets ⓘ
influencedBy Rumi ⓘ
Shams Tabrizi (indirectly through Rumi) ⓘ
knownFor didactic Sufi poetry ⓘ
spreading the teachings of Rumi ⓘ
systematizing the Mevlevi (Whirling Dervish) order ⓘ
language Persian ⓘ
literaryForm ghazal ⓘ
mathnawi ⓘ
nationality Persian ⓘ
notableWork Dīwān (collection of poems) ⓘ
Ibtidā-nāma ⓘ
Intihā-nāma ⓘ
Rabāb-nāma ⓘ
occupation Sufi shaykh ⓘ
mystic ⓘ
poet ⓘ
religious organizer ⓘ
regionOfActivity Anatolia ⓘ
Konya region ⓘ
linked to: Konya Province
relative Rumi ⓘ
religion Islam ⓘ
religiousBranch Sufism ⓘ
roleInOrder early leader of the Mevlevi Order ⓘ
organizer of the Mevlevi Order ⓘ
spiritualLineage Mevlevi Sufi tradition ⓘ
linked to: Mevleviyya
wroteInLanguage Arabic ⓘ
Greek ⓘ
Persian ⓘ
Turkish ⓘ

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Referenced by (8)

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

Mevleviyya → spiritualLineageFrom → Sultan Walad ⓘ
Sema ceremony → associatedPerson → Sultan Walad ⓘ
tomb complex of Rumi → burialPlaceOf → Sultan Walad ⓘ
Ibtidā-nāma → author → Sultan Walad ⓘ
Intihā-nāma → author → Sultan Walad ⓘ
Rabāb-nāma → author → Sultan Walad ⓘ
Rabāb-nāma → associatedWith → Sultan Walad ⓘ