تلخندهاي فلسفي شاهنامه

The philosophical satires in Shaahnaame

Philosophical thoughts are widely discussed in fourth, fifth, and the early years of sixth centuries in Persian literature. Many poets have expressed their philosophical thoughts in their works. Great poets like Roudaki, Abu Shakour Balkhi, Ferdowsi, and Khayyam of Neishabour are some of these poets. Ferdowsi, as a great poet has expressed his philosophical ideas in the form of satire. The writers of this article have studied satire and its different kinds. Then, philosophical satire is presented as a kind of satire that appears in Shahnaame and some samples of this kind are studied in the article.