ARTISTIC FEATURES OF NIZAMI GANJAVI’S EPIC “MAKHZAN UL-ASRAR”
Abstract
In the first epic of the great poet Nizami Ganjavi’s “Khamsa” titled “Makhzan ul-Asrar” we can observe the skillful and effective use of spiritual, verbal, and combined literary arts. This initial epic serves as a mirror reflecting the lofty poetic mastery of the great word artist. This article highlights some of the types of poetic artistry found in the epic.
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