Haidari Wujodi
Haidari Wujodi (1939 – 10 June 2020) was an Afghan poet who primarily wrote mystical and Sufi poetry since involved in writing Persian language poetry throughout his life. He wrote numerous books, of which fourteen were published. He also used to wrote articles aimed at poetry or literature.[1][2]
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At fifteen, Haidari went to Kabul, the capital city of Afghanistan where he established his literary associations with Sufi Ashqari at his bookbinding shop. Ashqari later introduced him to a group of poets who used to exchange verses while gathering on his shop. Later, he subsequently joined a public library and started working for earning purposes. During the early 1990s, the Islamic government followed by the Afghan soviet withdrawal, offered him a job at an educational foundation where he used to work at periodicals section everyday for one hour.[3]
Personal Life
He was born in Panjshir Province of Afghanistan. He did his fifth and sixth grade education from a school in his hometown. He had one son, two daughters and four siblings.[4][5]
Death
Haidari died of COVID-19 on 10 June 2020 in Afghanistan.[4]
References
- ^ "Afgan mistik şair ve tanınmış bilgin Haidari Wujodi COVID_19'dan öldü". www.dunyabulteni.net.
- ^ "SPECIAL PROGRAM: Afghans Mourn Death of Poet Haidari Wujodi | TOLOnews" – via tolonews.com.
- ^ Mashal, Mujib (October 25, 2019). "In a Quiet Corner, an Old Afghan Poet Polishes 'the Heart's Mirror'" – via NYTimes.com.
- ^ a b "Afghan mystic poet and well-known scholar, Haidari Wujodi dies of COVID_19".
- ^ "Afghan mystic poet and well-known scholar, Haidari Wujodi dies of COVID_19 - The Khaama Press News Agency". Baztab News.
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