Nishoti Isfahoni

Nishoti Isfahoni (1761/62, Isfahon — 1828/29), shoiri eroni. Ayyomi kudaki va tahsili ibtidoiash dar zodgohash guzashtaast. Ba zabon va adabiyoti forsi dilbastagi dosht va dar in du fan donishi kofi andukht. Zabonhoi arabi va turkiro ham ba khubi az khud namud; dar ilmhoi mantiq, riyozi va ulumi dini az saromadoni vaqt shud. Nishoni Isfahoni dar sanati hattoti niz ustodi chiradast ba shumor meraft. Nishoni Isfahoni dabir, mulshi, sarparasti devoni ra­soili Fathalishohi Kojor buda, ba laqabi «Mutamaduddavla» sohib shudaast.

Nishoti Isfahoni dar sohai sheru adab khidmati ziyode kardaast. Bo tashabbusi u «Anjumani adabii bozgasht» pas az Mushtoqi Isfahoni dubora ba kor shuru namud. Maqsadi in «Anjumani adabi» az bayn burdani uslubi dushvorpisandi hindi (sabki Hindi) va bozgasht ba tarzu uslubi shuaroi mutaqaddim bud. .Ahli ilmu adab haftae yak bor dar manzili shoir jam omada, dar bobi sheru adab suhbatu bahsho meorostand. Nishoti Isfahoni dar vaqti zindagi osori khudro faroham nakardaast. Pas az vafotash asarhoi uro yake az adiboni on zamon dar kitobe bo unvoni «Ganjina» tartib va tanzim sokht. «Ganjina»-i Nishoni Isfahoni az panj qism iborat ast: 1) debochaho, khutbaho, vaqfnomaho va ahdnomaho, 2) madehaho, qabolaho, qasoid va qitaot; 3) nomaho va farmonho; 4) nomaho ba shoh va shohzodagon; 5) sherho, qitaoti adabi va hikoyoti akhloqi.

Nishoti Isfahoni dar aksari navhoi sher asar ejod kardaast. Dar gazal mahorat va qudrati beshtare zohir kar­da, dar in soha mutaqidi Sadi va Hofiz bud. Du asari hajman khurdi mansur dar payravii «Guliston»-i Sadi az u boqi mondaast.