HISTORY
MISCELLENOUS QUESTIONS
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shah nama
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siyasat nama
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ruba’iyyat
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none of these
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Detailed explanation-1: -Omar Khayyam was a Persian astronomer, writer, poet and mathematician renowned in Iran for his scientific achievements. English-speaking readers know of his extraordinary work through the translation of his collection of hundreds of quatrains (or rubais) in Rubaiyat, an 1859 work on the “the Astronomer-Poet of Persia”.
Detailed explanation-2: -As a mathematician, he is most notable for his work on the classification and solution of cubic equations, where he provided geometric solutions by the intersection of conics. Khayyam also contributed to the understanding of the parallel axiom.
Detailed explanation-3: -Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám is the title that Edward FitzGerald gave to his 1859 translation from Persian to English of a selection of quatrains (rubāʿiyāt) attributed to Omar Khayyam (1048–1131), dubbed “the Astronomer-Poet of Persia".
Detailed explanation-4: -Therefore, Omar Khayyam is a sufi poet and “The Rubaiyat” is a Sufi poem.