Da‘i Isfahani

Biography

Da’i Isfahani, Mulla Mirak (fl. 16th century), son of Mulla Zamiri, a poet with nom de plume Da’i who began by copying his father’s poetry. Some of his compositions are available. The following  couplets are by him:

My heart was restless when you arrived, sit beside me!

Sit! May my sorrowful heart gain repose.

You robbed me of my faith and heart and now you are to take my life;

Sit! I’ll leave it with you as well.

Asar-afarinan (3/ 4).