Aḥmadī - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE - مرکز و کتابخانه مطالعات اسلامی به زبان های اروپایی

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" Aḥmadī - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE "
Erkinov, Aftandil

Document Type	:	AL
Language of Document	:	English
Record Number	:	1060592
Doc. NO	:	ALei989
Main Entry	:	Erkinov, Aftandil
Title & Author	:	Aḥmadī - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE\ Erkinov, Aftandil
Publication Statement	:	Leiden: Brill
Title of Periodical	:	Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
Note	:	(232 words)
Abstract	:	Aḥmadī (fl. late eighth/forteenth–early ninth/fifteenth century) was a Chaghatay poet. He wrote the munāẓara (lit., contest, a genre of poetry) titled “Sāzlar munāẓarasi” (“Dispute of stringed instruments”) in mathnawī form. He describes a dispute between stringed instruments: the tambura/tanbura argues about its advantages over other stringed instruments (ʿūd, chang, qobuz/qopuz, yatughan, rubāb/rabāb, ghijjak/gichak, kongura/kingira) . All the instruments argue with the tambura and make their arguments to show their dignity as musical instruments. At the end of the work a Ṣūfī pīr (a
Subject	:	Islam.
electronic file name	:	ALei989.pdf