《Khamse》(English spelling)Khamse

Japanese: 《Khamse》(英語表記)Khamse
《Khamse》(English spelling)Khamse

…He presented his works to the kings of the El-Diguzid dynasty, but he never served at the court. Among the five works known as the Khamse, especially Khosrow and Shirin, Layla and Majnun, and The Seven Figures (The Tale of the Seven Queens) (all translated into Japanese) are stories that Nizami compiled based on pre-Islamic traditions. These stories became widely known, especially in the Islamic world, and were frequently painted in miniature. [Emiko Okada]. …

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Japanese:

…エルディグズ朝の諸王に作品を献じたが宮廷に出仕することはなかった。《ハムセKhamse》とよばれる五部作のうち,とくに《ホスローとシーリーン》《ライラとマジュヌーン》《七人像(七王妃物語)》(いずれも邦訳あり)は,イスラム以前からの伝承をもとに,ニザーミーが物語にまとめたもので,これによってイスラム世界を中心に広く人口に膾炙(かいしや)し,さかんにミニアチュールに描かれた。【岡田 恵美子】。…

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