Abu-Shakur Balkhi
Abu Shakur Balkhi was one of the most important Persian poets of the Samanid period.
He was a contemporary of Rudaki, and wrote three masnavis, the work Āfarin nama among them. Only 192 scraps of his verses remain today.
Abu Shakur Balkhi was one of the most important Persian poets of the Samanid period.
He was a contemporary of Rudaki, and wrote three masnavis, the work Āfarin nama among them. Only 192 scraps of his verses remain today.