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Haji Bayram Veli turns you away - stay and preach Nasimi's verses or flee?
A poet accused of blasphemy stands at a lodge door in a medieval city-preach Nasimi’s verses or flee, with Haji Bayram Veli refusing entry.
Haji Bayram Veli turns you away - stay and preach Nasimi's verses or flee?
In this episode, we follow the movements and ideas of a medieval poet who carried a teacher’s dangerous doctrine across cities and courts. What choices did he face when networks closed and accusations grew into a charge of unbelief?
Person: Nasimi
Person: Fadlullah Naimi Astarabadi
Person: Haji Bayram Veli
Location: Aleppo
Topic: Hurufism
- Nasimi used a pen name meaning breeze and…
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