Qā'im Maqām (English spelling)

Japanese: カーイム・マカーム(英語表記)Qā’im Maqām
Qā'im Maqām (English spelling)
1779‐1835
Qajar dynasty politician and man of letters. His real name was Mirza Abū al-Qāsim. He served the Azerbaijani governor, Abbas Mirza, as deputy vizier (Qa'im maqam) in his court. He later became the vizier of the third shah, Mohammad Shah. He was also famous as a reformer of modern Persian prose. He criticized classical poetry, which was prone to verbose and ornate embellishments, and advocated simple and straightforward prose expression, writing his own collection of letters.

Source: Heibonsha World Encyclopedia, 2nd Edition Information

Japanese:
1779‐1835
カージャール朝の政治家,文学者。本名ミールザー・アブー・アルカーシムMīrzā Abū al‐Qāsim。アゼルバイジャン総督アッバース・ミールザーに仕え,その宮廷で宰相代理(カーイム・マカーム)を務める。後に第3代のシャー,モハンマド・シャーの宰相。近代ペルシア語の散文改革者としても著名であった。饒舌で華美な修飾に流れていた古典の詩文を批判し,簡潔で直截な文章表現をすることを提唱して自ら《書簡集》を著した。

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