List of Azerbaijani-language poets

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The following is a List of Azerbaijani-language poets.

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## North Azerbaijan

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* Ashig Alasgar[1]
* Mammad Araz
* Hamid Arzulu
* Aşık Khanlar[2]
* Babi Badalov
* Abbasgulu Bakikhanov
* Vagif Bayatly Oner
* Mirvarid Dilbazi
* Piruz Dilenchi
* Teymur Elchin
* Fuzûlî
* Fikrat Goja
* Madina Gulgun
* Mahammad Hadi
* Izzeddin Hasanoglu
* Almas Ildyrym
* Hamlet Isakhanli
* Jafar Jabbarly
* Jafargulu agha Javanshir
* Ahmad Javad
* Huseyn Javid
* Nusrat Kasamanli
* Mikayil Mushfig
* Imadaddin Nasimi
* Khurshidbanu Natavan
* Ali Nazmi
* Mammed Said Ordubadi
* Baba Punhan
* Ramiz Rovshan
* Suleyman Rustam
* Mirza Alakbar Sabir
* Abbas Sahhat
* Bahar Shirvani
* Seyid Azim Shirvani
* Khalil Rza Uluturk
* Mehdigulu Khan Vafa
* Molla Panah Vagif
* Bakhtiyar Vahabzadeh
* Aliagha Vahid
* Mirza Shafi Vazeh
* Molla Vali Vidadi
* Samad Vurgun
* Gasim bey Zakir
* Hikmat Ziya[3]

## Iranian Azerbaijan

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* Kishvari[4]
* Piruz Dilenchi
* Madina Gulgun
* Habib Saher
* Ismail I
* Habibi[5]
* Mohammad-Hossein Shahriar[6]

## References

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1. ^ "Article by Anna Oldfeld Senarslan, University of Wisconsin, Conference on Music in the world of Islam, 2007" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-10-01. Retrieved 2008-05-10.
2. ^ "Antalogy of Ashiq" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-11-05. Retrieved 2009-07-14.
3. ^ Farajov, Savalan (May 13, 2011). "Mahir təmsil ustası: Hikmət Ziya" [Master of representation: Hikmet Ziya]. ANL.az. Retrieved April 3, 2023.
4. ^ Kasımlı, Muharrem (2007). "Ni'metullah Kişverî". TDV Encyclopedia of Islam (in Turkish). Vol. 33\. Türkiye Diyanet Vakfı. pp. 131–132. ISBN 979-975389455-4. Archived from the original on 26 August 2023. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
5. ^ Prokhorov, Alexander, ed. (1969–1978). "ХАБИБИ" [HABIBI]. Great Soviet Encyclopedia (3rd ed.). Moscow.`{{cite encyclopedia}}`: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
6. ^ "Greetings to Heydar Baba". umich.edu. Retrieved 2010-09-08.

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Azerbaijani literature

Epic and legends

* Epic of Koroghlu
* Book of Dede Korkut
* Ashiq Qarib
* Asli and Karam
* Shah Ismail
* Abbas and Gulgaz
* Abdulla and Jahan [az]
* Dastan of Ahmad Harami [az]

Traditional genres

* Gazal
* Tuyugh
* Marsiya
* Qasida
* Mathnawi
* Bayati
* Ashik poetry
* Gerayli
* Qoshma
* Tajnis
* Ayaqli [az]
* Jighali [az]
* Nafaschakma [az]
* Dodaqdaymaz
* Qıfılband

Medieval

| 1200s|

* Izzeddin Hasanoghlu
* Nasir Bakuvi [ru]

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1300s|

* Yusuf Meddah
* Kadi Burhan al-Din
* Zarir of Erzurum [ru]
* Ahmad Jalayir
* Qasem-e Anvar
* Imadaddin Nasimi
* Badr Shirvani

1400s|

* Jahan Shah Haqiqi
* Hamidi Isfahani [az; ru]
* Khalili Tabrizi [ru]
* Ibrahim Gulshani [az]
* Hidayat
* Yaqub bin Uzun Hasan
* Habibi
* Fuzuli
* Shah Ismail I
* Hagiri Tabrizi [ru]
* Khatai Tabrizi [ru]
* Kishvari

1500s|

* Shah Tahmasp I
* Sadiqi Beg Afshar
* Mahammad Amani [ru]
* Fadai Tabrizi [ru]
* Ziya Ordubadi [az]
* Fazli
* Saib Tabrizi
* Qovsi Tabrizi
* Sheikh Alvan Shirazi [ru]
* Ruhi Bagdadi [az]
* Ibrahim Mirza Jahi
* Shah Abbas I
* Fardi Ardabili [fa]
* Yusif Beg Ustajlu [az]

Modern

| 1600s|

* Shah Abbas II
* Masihi [ru]
* Sari Ashiq [az]
* Tarzi Afshar
* Nitgi Shirvani
* Fatma Khanim Ani [az]
* Vahid Qazvini
* Daruni
* Tasir Tabrizi [ru]
* Safigulu bey Shamlu [az]
* Reza-Qoli Khan
* Mirza Jalal Shahrestani
* Mirza Saleh Tabrizi [az]
* Malek Beg Awji
* Tathir Tabrizi
* Salman Momtaz Mowji
* Vaiz Qazvini [az]
* Khasta Qasim
* Murtazgulu Sultan Shamlu [az]
* Majzub Tabrizi [az]
* Jununi Ardabili
* Ashik Abbas Tufarqanlı
* Musahib Ganjavi [az]

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1700s|

* Molla Panah Vagif
* Molla Vali Vidadi
* Mirza Shafi Vazeh
* Nishat Shirvani [az]
* Mahjur Shirvani [az]
* Sayat-Nova
* Aga Masih Shirvani [az]
* Telimxan
* Gudsi Vanandi [az]
* Abbasgulu Bakikhanov
* Gasim bey Zakir
* Abdurrahman Dilbazoghlu [az]
* Agha Masih Shirvani [az]
* Heyran Donboli
* Govhar agha
* Baba bey Shakir [az; ru]
* Muhammad Husayn Khan Mushtaq
* Fathali Beg Hali-Ganjavi [az]
* Jafargulu agha Javanshir
* Shakir Shirvani [az; ru]
* Agha Baji Javanshir
* Zikri Ardabili [az; fa]
* Arif Tabrizi

1800s|

* Ashiq Peri
* Khurshidbanu Natavan
* Bahar Shirvani
* Seyid Azim Shirvani
* Seyid Abulgasim Nabati
* Gonchabegüm Nakhchivanski
* Fatma Khanum Kamina
* Mirza Ali Khan La'li
* Memo bey Memayi
* Mirza Sadig Latifov
* Ali Mojuz
* Mehdigulu Khan Vafa
* Mir Mohsun Navvab
* Mirza Ismayil Gasir [az; ru]
* Mohammad Bagher Khalkhali [fa; az]
* Dakhil Maraghai
* Ashig Alasgar
* Molla Agha Bikhud [az; ru]
* Mirza Mahammad Taghi Gumri [az]
* Asaf Lanbarani [az]
* Abulhasan Raji [az]
* Yetim Emin [ru]
* Said Kochkhyurskiy [az; ru]
* Suleyman Stalsky

Historiography|

* Mirza Adigozal bey
* Ahmad bey Javanshir
* Karim agha Shakikhanov
* Haji Seyid Abdulhamid [az]
* Mir Mehdi Khazani
* Mirza Hasan Alkadari
* Mirza Rahim Fana [az]

Contemporary

| Prose|

| Novels|

* Nariman Narimanov
* Ismayil bek Kutkashensky
* Mammed Said Ordubadi
* Mirza Abdulgadir Vusagi
* Sakina Akhundzadeh
* Mirza Khazar
* Mir Jalal Pashayev
* Suleyman Rahimov
* Jamil Alibekov
* Ganjali Sabahi
* Kurban Said
* Ilyas Afandiyev
* Mirza Ibrahimov
* Ismayil Shykhly
* Manaf Suleymanov
* Elchin Afandiyev
* Gholam-Hossein Sa'edi
* Magsud Ibrahimbeyov
* Chingiz Abdullayev
* Suleyman Valiyev
* Natig Rasulzadeh
* Afag Masud
* Akram Aylisli
* Aziza Jafarzade
* Naser Manzuri
* Yadollah Maftun Amini
* Mehdi Huseyn
* Isa Mughanna
* Heidar Abbasi
* Qilman Ilkin
* Vidadi Babanli
* Elchin Safarli
* Hamid Notghi
* Gholamhossein Bigdeli
* Hidayet
* Lala Hasanova
* Ali Akbar
* Seymur Baycan
* Rovshan Abdullaoglu

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Stories|

* Jalil Mammadguluzadeh
* Yusif Vazir Chamanzaminli
* Abdulla Shaig
* Samad Behrangi
* Anar Rzayev
* Rafiq Tağı

Essays|

* Ahmet Ağaoğlu
* Ali bey Huseynzade
* Hasan bey Zardabi
* Uzeyir Hajibeyov
* Jeyhun Hajibeyli
* Omar Faig Nemanzadeh
* Mammad Amin Rasulzade

Poetry|

| Classical|

* Mahammad Hadi
* Abbas Sahhat
* Sona Akhundova-Garayeva
* Aliagha Vahid

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Traditional|

* Mikayil Mushfig
* Ali Nazmi
* Samad Vurgun
* Farhad Ebrahimi
* Rasoul Yunan
* Sahand
* Habib Saher
* Ahmad Javad
* Suleyman Rustam
* Musa Yagub
* Almas Ildyrym
* Alireza Nabdel
* Marzieh Ahmadi
* Huseyn Arif
* Teymur Elchin
* Famil Mehdi
* Nigar Rafibeyli
* Bakhtiyar Vahabzadeh
* Nusrat Kasamanli
* Nabi Khazri
* Hossein Monzavi
* Mirvarid Dilbazi
* Gamar Sheyda
* Hasan Ali Khan Garadaghi
* Reza Baraheni

Free verse|

* Rasul Rza
* Fikrat Goja
* Ramiz Rovshan
* Vagif Samadoghlu
* Mammad Araz
* Khalil Rza Uluturk

Satire|

* Mirza Ali-Akbar Sabir
* Baba Punhan

Drama|

| Plays|

* Abdurrahim bey Hagverdiyev
* Jafar Jabbarly
* Suleyman Sani Akhundov
* Hashim bey Vazirov
* Sultan Majid Ganizade [az]

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Comedies|

* Mirza Fatali Akhundov

Tragedies|

* Najaf bey Vazirov
* Huseyn Javid

Screenplays|

* Hasan Seyidbeyli
* Suleyman Reshidi
* Farman Karimzade
* Gamar Salamzade
* Eldar Quliyev
* Tofig Ismayilov
* Rustam Ibragimbekov
* Ali Gafarov
* Ayaz Salayev
* Vagif Mustafayev

Literary critics|

* Hamid Arasly
* Rahilya Geybullayeva
* Ali Nazem
* Vilayat Guliyev

Literary historians|

* Firidun bey Kocharli
* Salman Mumtaz
* Mirza Huseyn Afandi Qayibov
* Amin Abid [az]
* Ahmet Caferoğlu [tr]

Translators|

* Alaviyya Babayeva
* Hamid Arzulu
* Davud Nasib
* Ramiz Abbasli
* Bagir Seyidzadeh
* Kamran Nazirli
* Mammad Rahim
* Heydar Abbasi

Related topics

| Literary circles|

* Divani-hikmat
* Majmaus-shuara
* Fovjul-fusaha
* Beyt-us-safa
* Anjumani-shuara
* Majlisi-faramushan [az]
* Majlisi-uns [az]
* Ghonchayi-ulfat [az]
* Gulustan literary circle [az]

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Literary museums|

* Baku Museum of Miniature Books
* House-Museum of Jalil Mammadguluzadeh (Baku)
* House-Museum of Jalil Mammadguluzadeh (Nakhchivan)
* House-Museum of Samad Vurgun
* Nakhchivan Literature Museum
* Nizami Museum of Azerbaijani Literature
* House Museum of Abdulla Shaig
* House Museum of Jafar Jabbarly
* House Museum of Huseyn Javid
* House-Museum of Mirza Alakbar Sabir
* House-Museum of Mammed Said Ordubadi (Baku)
* House-Museum and Memorial Complex of Huseyn Javid
* Memorial Museum of Molla Panah Vagif and Molla Vali Vidadi
* House Museum of Mirza Fatali Akhundov (Shaki)

Unions, institutes and archives|

* Union of Azerbaijani Writers
* Institute of Manuscripts of Azerbaijan
* Institute of Literature named after Nizami [az]
* The State Archive of Literature and Art of Azerbaijan

Monuments of literary figures|

* Fuzuli (Baku)
* Jafar Jabbarly (Baku) [az]
* Samad Vurghun (Baku) [az]
* Sabir (Baku) [az]
* Nasimi (Baku) [az]
* Hasan bey Zardabi (Baku) [az]
* Mikayil Mushfig (Baku) [az]
* Nariman Narimanov (Baku) [az]
* Shah Ismail Khatai (Baku) [az]
* Aliagha Vahid (Baku) [az]
* Natavan (Baku) [az]

Literary prizes and honorary titles|

* Golden Pen Prize [az]
* Hasan bey Zardabi Prize [az]
* Mirza Fatali Akhundov State Prize
* People's Poet of Azerbaijan
* People's Writer of Azerbaijan
* People's Poet of Azerbaijan SSR [az]
* People's Writer of Azerbaijan SSR [az]
* International Prize in honor of Fuzuli [az]

See also|

* List of Azerbaijani dramatists and playwrights
* List of Azerbaijani writers
* List of Azerbaijani-language poets
* List of Azerbaijani screenwriters
* Azerbaijan emigrant literature
* Bible translations into Azerbaijani

Azerbaijani is the official language of Azerbaijan and one of the official languages in Dagestan, a republic of Russia. It is also widely spoken in Iran (in particular in the historic Azerbaijan region) as well as in parts of Turkey and Georgia.

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