Kamaal-eddin Masoud Khojandi pen-named Kamaal, a Tajik poet born in 1400 at Khojand (Leninabad, Russia), a master Sufi owner of his own school and following. He lived around the time of Hafiz but unfortunately his work completely forgotten in Iran until recently. He was a POW in China and forced to serve under the Mongol rulers. Died around 1500 in Tabriz, Iran.


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