Hemin Mukriyani

Hemin Mukriyani ( Hemin Mukriyani * 1920 / 1921 in Mahabad , Iran , † 1986 ) was the stage name of Seyed Mohammad Amini Shaik-ol-eslam Mokri , a Kurdish poet and journalist.

Hemin Mukriyani was born near Mahabad in northwestern Iran. After finishing his studies, he joined the Komeley Jiyanewey Kurd ( Kurdish Community League or Council for the Kurdish Rebirth ), which was founded in 1942. Together with his friend Abd-al-Rahman Scharafkandi (Hazhar) and Abdurahman Scharafkandi (Hejar) he was nominated as a national poet for the Republic of Kurdistan . In the end, Hejar became a national poet. Hemin became Secretary of the Prime Minister Hajji Baba Sheikh . After the end of the republic by the Iranian army, he fled in December 1946 and took refuge in Silemani in what is now the Kurdistan Autonomous Region in northern Iraq . There he was arrested. After the agreement of March 11, 1970, which set the Kurds and Baghdad's central government a four-year deadline, Hemin settled in Baghdad . There he became an active member of the Kurdish Academy of Sciences .

Hemin was regularly to be read in various Kurdish magazines such as the Hawari Kurd (the Kurds' call for help), Hawarî nîştiman (the fatherland's call for help), Girugalî mindalan (the blabbing of children), Agir (fire), Halala (tulip), the organ of the Association of Kurdish Women. After the end of the monarchy in Iran in 1979, he set up the Kurdish publishing house Salaha-al-Din Ayyubi in Urmia . This published a Kurdish magazine called Sirwe (Brise) in the spring of 1985 . Hemin remained the editor of this magazine until his death in 1986.

Works

1. Tarîk û Rûn , Collection of Poems, 1974.
2. Naley Cudaî , Collection of Poems, 1979.
3. Paşerokî Mamosta Hêmin , A Collection of Articles, Mahabad, 1983.

Web links

• Hemin Mukriyani . In: Ehsan Yarshater (Ed.): Encyclopædia Iranica (English, including references)