Shaykh Mustafa Takhtayi

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Shaykh Mustafa Takhtayi or Shaikh Mostafa Takhti (Kurdish: شێخ مستەفا تەختەیی, romanized: Şêx Mistefa Texteyî) was Kurdish poet from Avroman Takht who lived before 1788.[1] His works are among the earliest samples of written Gorani school of poetry.[2][3] Takhtî was the father of poet Sheikh Ahmad Takhti who was born in around 1640.[4]

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  1. ^ Minorsky, V. (1943). "The Gūrān". Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. 11 (1): 92-93. doi:10.1017/S0041977X00071226. JSTOR 609206. S2CID 246637541 – via JSTOR.
  2. ^ Ara, Behrooz Chaman; Amiri, Cyrus (2018-08-08). "Gurani: practical language or Kurdish literary idiom?". British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies. 45 (4): 627–643. doi:10.1080/13530194.2018.1430536. ISSN 1353-0194. S2CID 148611170.
  3. ^ MacKenzie, D.N. (2002). "GURĀNI". Encyclopedia Iranica. XI.
  4. ^ MacKenzie, D. N. (1965). "Some Gorānī Lyric Verse". Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. 28 (2): 258. doi:10.1017/S0041977X00075108. JSTOR 611607. S2CID 162563470 – via JSTOR.