Sina Isfahani
Biography
Sina-yi Isfahani, Mustafa Quli Khan (1876-ca. 1934), son of Malik Muhammad. A poet with the nom de plume Sina, born in Karrun, Isfahan. He composed elegant ghazals. He attached himself to the court of Mirza Sulayman Khan Rukn al-Mulk, the deputy governor of Isfahan and was patronized by him. He was a member of the Shayda Literary Society. He became insane late in life and his whereabouts were finally unknown. Parts of his divan of poetry appeared in 1909.
Tadhkira-yi Shu’ara-yi Mu’asir-i Isfahan (258-259) al-Dhari’a (9, 489); Sukhanwaran-i Nami-yi Mu’asir (3/ 1887-1891); Farhang-i Sukhanwaran (484); Mu’allifin-i Kutub-i Chapi (6/ 244).
