What is Abu-Shakur Balkhi?
'''Abu-Shakur Balkhi''' ({{lang-fa|بوشکور بلخی}}; born 915 in [[Balkh]]), or '''Boshakor Balkhi''', was a [[Persian people|Persian]] [[poet]]. He lived in the [[Samanid]] era in central Asian [[Persia]] and wrote the Afarin Nama in 944. He died in [[Balkh]], now in modern [[Afghanistan]]. {{bio-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Balkhi, Abu Shakur}} [[Category:Persian poets]] [[Category:915 births]] [[Category:Year of death unknown]]