Iran / Persia: Alexander the Great entertains Kanīfū, from a Safavid version of 'Khamsah-i Dihlavī ' by Amīr Khusraw Dihlavī (c.1253-1325), 1529

Nizami Ganjavi (1141-1209) or Amīr Khusraw Dihlavī, whose formal name was Jamal ad-Dīn Abū Muḥammad Ilyās ibn-Yūsuf ibn-Zakkī, was a 12th-century Persian poet.

Nezāmi is considered the greatest romantic epic poet in Persian literature, who brought a colloquial and realistic style to the Persian epic. His heritage is widely appreciated and shared by Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Kurdistan and Tajikistan.

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