A Descriptive Bibliography of Nizām Vafā Arani

Nizām Vafā Arani is a contemporary poet and author. Despite his high reputation in modern Persian literature, Nizām Vafā’s works have not been criticized as yet for some plausible reasons, some of which will be discussed in this paper. This paper also adopts a bibliography-based approach about Nizām Vafā trying to introduce all books, articles, essays, and even documents in which there is a words about this contemporary poets and teacher. While available sources and some of their contents have been provided n this paper, unavailable sources have only been introduced. The following does not include all the sources about Nizām Vafā, but it is believed that there will not be more reliable sources available. It is to be hoped that the present research encourages researchers to perform content-and-form analyses of Nizām Vafā’s works and facilitates the process of finding sources. The distinct shared features of all these sources are their concise writing of Nizām Vafā’s biography and poetic style and presenting one or more examples of his poetry or prose. These documents and sources have been alphabetically ordered.