Alakbar Safi

Karbalayi Mirza Alakbar Safi Meshadi Muhammedhuseyn oglu
Born	1840 Shusha, Shusha uezd, Elizavetpol Governorate, Russian Empire
Died	DOD unknown Unknown
Occupation	Poet
Language	Azerbaijani

Karbalayi Mirza Alakbar Safi Meshadi Muhammedhuseyn oglu (Azerbaijani: Kərbəlayi Mirzə Ələkbər Məşədi Məhəmmədhüseyn oğlu Safi; b.1840, Shusha, Shusha uezd, Elizavetpol Governorate, Russian Empire - d. ?) was an Azerbaijani poet of the 19th century, a member of the Majlisi-Faramushan literary society.

Life

Kerbalayi Mirza Alakbar was born in the city of Shusha in 1840, though he originated from the village of Merdinli in the Javanshir-Dizak district. He received his primary education from his uncle. He engaged in various crafts and was also a poet, writing under the pseudonym "Safi." He was a member of the literary society "Majlisi-Faramushan." Kerbalayi had two sons, Ali and Ismail, and a daughter, Sona.

Sources

• Nəvvab, Mir Möhsün (1995), Təzkireyi-Nəvvab (PDF), Baku: Azərnəşr