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" Jāyasī, Muḥammad - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE "
Servan-Schreiber, Catherine
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English
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1062360
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ALei2757
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Servan-Schreiber, Catherine
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Jāyasī, Muḥammad - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE\ Servan-Schreiber, Catherine
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Leiden: Brill
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Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
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(1,284 words)
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Malik Muḥammad Jāyasī (900–49/1495–1542), who lived in North India, is the most famous Ṣūfī poet of Avadhī and Hindī literature. He lived most of his life at Jais (Jāyas), a Ṣūfī centre in Rae Bareilly district. He refers with veneration to the Chistī shaykh Sayyid Ashraf Jahāngīr Simnānī (d. c.828/1425), and the Afghan king Shīr Shāh Sūr (r. 947–52/1540–5). Illustration 1. Queen Nāgamatī talks to her parrot, an illustrated manuscript of Padmāvat , by Malik Muḥammad Jāyasī, c.1163/1750, North India. Library
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Islam.
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ALei2757.pdf
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