Muslim Poet

A Muslim Poet is a Muslim that is a poet that composes poetry influenced by Islamic traditions.

AKA: Islamic Poet.
Context:
- It can (typically) compose Poetry in Arabic language, Persian language, or Urdu language.
- It can (typically) explore Spiritual Themes drawn from Islamic mysticism.
- It can (typically) integrate Quranic References into poetic expression.
- It can (typically) promote Moral Values through verse.
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- It can (often) participate in Sufi Traditions through mystical poetry.
- It can (often) influence Cultural Revival in Muslim society.
- It can (often) correspond with Contemporary Poets on literary themes.
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- It can range from being a Classical Muslim Poet to being a Modern Muslim Poet, depending on its historical period.
- It can range from being a Sufi Muslim Poet to being a Reformist Muslim Poet, depending on its philosophical focus.
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- It can be influenced by Rumi or Hafez.
- It can influence later Muslim literature.
- It can be honored in Muslim-majority countries as national poets.
Example(s):
- Muslim Poet Periods, such as:
  - Classical Muslim Poet Periods (800-1500), characterized by classical Arabic poetry.
    - Al-Mutanabbi (915-965) demonstrating court poetry.
    - Ibn Zaydun (1003-1071) known for love poetry.
  - Medieval Muslim Poet Periods (1200-1700), characterized by Persian mystical poetry.
    - Rumi (1207-1273) composing Masnavi.
    - Hafez (1325-1390) writing ghazals.
  - Modern Muslim Poet Periods (1800-present), characterized by reformist poetry.
    - Muhammad Iqbal (1877-1938) advocating Muslim unity.
    - Faiz Ahmed Faiz (1911-1984) exploring social justice.
- Muslim Poet Works, such as:
  - Divan-e Hafez by Hafez.
  - Bang-e-Dara by Muhammad Iqbal.
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Counter-Example(s):
- Christian Poets, which draw from Christian traditions.
- Secular Poets, which avoid religious themes.
- Ancient Greek Poets, which predate Islam.
See: Islamic Poetry, Sufi Poetry, Persian Literature, Urdu Poetry, Rumi, Muhammad Iqbal.