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A Mughal scribe and Daulat, his illustrator, from a manuscript of the Khamsa of Nizami, one of the most famous Persian diwan collections. In Islamic cultures of the Middle East, North Africa, Sicily [1] and South Asia, a Diwan (Persian: دیوان, divân, Arabic: ديوان, dīwān) is a collection of poems by one author, usually excluding his or her long poems ().
Diwan and divan are terms originally used in Persian, Arabic, and Turkish with derivatives in other Asian and European languages such as diwaan, dewan, etc. (see etymology sections at Divan, Diwan (poetry) and Dewan). These terms may refer to:
Audience in the Diwan-i-Khas granted to the French ambassador, the vicomte d'Andrezel by Ottoman Sultan Ahmed III, 10 October 1724, in a contemporary painting by Jean-Baptiste van Mour. A divan or diwan ( Persian : دیوان , dīvān ; from Sumerian dub , clay tablet ) [ 1 ] was a high government ministry in various Islamic states , or its ...
Dīwān-e-Khās at Agra Fort. Diwan or Divan is a term of Arabic origin referring to various types of reception halls. [1] The term occurs in various examples of Islamic architecture, where it can also refer to a government council chamber (related to the divan), as well as in a more specific sense in Mughal architecture. [1]
Dewan (also known as diwan, sometimes spelled devan or divan) designated a powerful government official, minister, or ruler. A dewan was the head of a state institution of the same name (see Divan ).
Most of these poems are in Persian, but there are some macaronic language poems (in Persian and Arabic) and a completely Arabic ghazal. The most important part of this Divān is the ghazals . Poems in other forms such as qetʿe , qasida , mathnawi and rubaʿi are as well included in the Divān . [ 1 ]
On Capitol Hill, lawmakers scrambled to figure out what the funding freeze would mean for their constituents. “The scope of what you are ordering is breathtaking, unprecedented, and will have ...
This might refer to the variety of writing choices in writing the same Arabic word Diwan (Arabic: ديوان precedented by Al (Arabic: ال, which is the definite article in Arabic; in English, to be: Aldiwan (Arabic: الديوان, as one word, not two separate words: the article, as there is no article in English named "Al" unless the user wants to show that it is an article, then the name ...