Vafa'i Mahabadi
Known and writing under the takhallus: Vafa'i
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Biography
Mirza Abd al-Rahim Savbolaghi
Vafa'i Mahabadi was a Kurdish poet from Mahabad who wrote in Kurdish, Persian, and Arabic and also knew Turkic. He is chiefly known for passionate Kurdish ghazals, although part of his work was also composed in Persian and Arabic. His multilingual ghazals and poems form an important literary legacy within Kurdish culture.
Known works and writings: divan and ghazals in Kurdish, Persian, and Arabic.