Shaip Zurnaxhiu

Shaip Zurnaxhiu (born 1884 in Mamushë and died 1951 in Rahovec) was an Albanian author and Bejtexhi.[1] Zurnaxhiu is the author of seventeen poems in Albanian, twenty in Turkish and five in Serbo-Croatian, all written in the Arabic alphabet. His poetry, with a good emotional charge and in an Albanian slightly mixed with oriental vocabulary, includes religious themes and love lyrics.[2] He was a student of Sheh Mala from the Malamatiyya Tariqa.[3]

Legacy

A street in Prizren bears his name.[4][5]

References

  1. ^ Rexhepagiq, Jashar (2003). Dervishët dhe teqetë: në Kosovë, në Sanxhak dhe në rajonet tjera përreth (in Albanian). Prishtinë: Fryma. p. 224.
  2. ^ "Kopje e arkivuar" (in Albanian). Archived from the original on 10 April 2023. Retrieved 10 April 2023.
  3. ^ Elsie, Robert (1992). "Albanian Literature in the Moslem Tradition: Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth Century Albanian Writing in Arabic Script" [Literatura shqipe në traditën islame: Gjuha shqipe me gërma arabe gjatë shekullit të 18të dhe 19të] (PDF). Oriens. 33. Brill: 287–306.
  4. ^ "Shaip Zurnaxhiu". xk.geoview.info.
  5. ^ "Punime të domosdoshme për siguri të sistemit, vendet ku sot do të ketë ndërprerje të energjisë elektrike në Prizren". prizrenpress.com (in Albanian). 9 May 2022.
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