Diwan (Persian دیوان), also transliterated as Deewan or Divan, is a Persian word used also into Arabic (Arabic: الدیوان) and Turkish, and was borrowed also at an earlier date into Armenian. A loanword (or loan word) is a word directly taken into one Language from another with little or no translation Arabic (ar الْعَرَبيّة (informally ar عَرَبيْ) in terms of the number of speakers is the largest living member of the Semitic language Turkish ( tr Türkçe IPA) is a language spoken by over 63 million people worldwide making it the most commonly spoken of the Turkic languages. The Armenian language (hy հայերեն լեզու hajɛɹɛn lɛzu —, conventional short form) is an Indo-European language spoken by the Armenian [1] It derives from the Persian dibir, 'writer, scribe', and diwan or divān originally designated a list or register. [2]
The term derived from Pahlavi referring to a collection of poems by a single author; it may be a 'selected works', or the whole body of work of an Persian, Urdu or Ottoman Turkish poet. Middle Persian is the Middle Iranian language/ethnolect of Southwestern Iran that during Sassanid times (224-654 CE became a Prestige dialect Urdu ( ur '''{{Nastaliq اردو}}''' trans Urdū, historically spelled Ordu) is a Central Indo-Aryan language Urdu is a standardised The Ottoman Turks were the subdivision of the Ottoman Muslim Millet that dominated the ruling class of the Ottoman Empire. Thus Diwan-e Mir, and so on. Khuda-e-Sukhan Mir Taqi Mir ( Urdu: میر تقی میر) (b 1723 - d It is also worth mentioning that the most famous work with this word as its title is actually the fictional collection of poetry called Diwan-e Shams-e Tabrizi by Rumi, ostensibly by Shams Tabrizi. Dīwān-e Kabīr, Dīwān-e Šams-e Tabrīzī ( or Dīwān-e Šams is one of Mawlānā Jalāl ad-Dīn Muhammad Balkhi 's Shams-e-Tabrīzī ( d 1248 was an Iranian Sufi mystic born in the city of Tabriz in Iranian Azerbaijan. The introduction of the term is attributed to Rudaki. Abdullah Jafar Ibn Mohammad Rudaki, (ابوعبدالله جعفر ابن محمد رودکی entitledآدم الشعرا Ādam ul-Shoara or Adam of Poets also written
The term divan was used in titles of poetic works in French, beginning in 1697,[3] but was a rare and didactic usage, though one that was revived by its famous appearance in Goethe's West-Östlicher Divan (Poems of West and East), a work published in 1819 that reflected the poet's abiding interest in Middle Eastern and specifically Persian literature. ˈjoːhan ˈvɔlfgaŋ fɔn ˈgøːtə (in English generally ˈgɝːtə 28 August 1749 22 March 1832 was a German writer Year 1819 ( MDCCCXIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar in the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common year
It has also been applied in a similar way to collections of Hebrew poetry and to poetry of al-Andalus
References
- ^ Dīvān Encyclopaedia Iranica, VOLUME 7 FASCICLE 4]
- ^ Alain Rey et al. Al-Andalus (الأندلس was the Arabic name given to those parts of the Iberian Peninsula governed by Muslims or , Dictionnaire historique de la langue française, new ed. (Robert, 1995), vol. 1, p. 617.
- ^ Alain Rey et al. , Dictionnaire historique de la langue française, new ed. (Robert, 1995), vol. 1, p. 617.
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Persian literature ( spans two and a half millennia though much of the pre- Islamic material has been lost This article deals with the Ottoman Divan poetry tradition For the tradition of folk poetry in the Ottoman Empire see Turkish folk literature. In Poetry, the meter or metre is the basic rhythmic structure of a verse.Dapyx Software network: MP3 Explorer | Ebook Manager | Zenithic