Portrait of Mahsati

Mahsati

Persian poet

Lived
1089–1181
Country
Eldiguzids

Updated September 2026

About Mahsati

Mahsati was a medieval Persian poet who was reportedly one of the first poets to compose ruba'iyat (quatrains) in her native language.

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