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Táhirih
Táhirih (Ṭāhira) (, "The Pure One," also called Qurrat al-ʿAyn ( "Solace/Consolation of the Eyes") are both titles of Fatimah Baraghani/Umm-i Salmih (1814 or 1817 – August 16–27, 1852), an influential poet, women's rights activist and theologian of the Bábí faith in Iran. She was one of the Letters of the Living, the first group of followers of the Báb. Her life, influence and execution made her a key figure of the religion. The daughter of Muhammad Salih Baraghani, she was born into one of the most prominent families of her time. Táhirih led a radical interpretation that, though it split the
Mah Şeref Han
Kurdish poet (1805–1848)
Bibi Khanoom Astarabadi
Iranian writer, satirist, and one of the pioneering figures in the women's movement of Iran.
Heyran Khanim
Azerbaijani poet
Agha Baji Javanshir
poet
Rashha
Rashha () was a female poet in Qajar Iran who mostly wrote about love poems in Persian. Born in 1783 and still alive by 1825, she was the daughter of the prominent poet Hatef Esfahani. Princess Zia ol-Saltaneh supported her works.