Munjik Tirmidhi ( fa, منجیک ترمذی; ) was a

Persian Persian may refer to: * People and things from Iran, historically called ''Persia'' in the English language ** Persians, the majority ethnic group in Iran, not to be conflated with the Iranic peoples ** Persian language, an Iranian language of the ...

poet who is best known for his satirical poems. A native of the city of

Tirmidh Termez ( uz, Termiz/Термиз; fa, ترمذ ''Termez, Tirmiz''; ar, ترمذ ''Tirmidh''; russian: Термез; Ancient Greek: ''Tàrmita'', ''Thàrmis'', ) is the capital of Surxondaryo Region in southern Uzbekistan. Administratively, it is ...

, he served as a panegyrist of the local Muhtajid dynasty of

Chaghaniyan Chaghaniyan (Middle Persian: ''Chagīnīgān''; fa, چغانیان ''Chaghāniyān''), known as al-Saghaniyan in Arabic sources, was a medieval region and principality located on the right bank of the Oxus River, to the south of Samarkand. His ...

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* {{EI3, last=Shavarebi, first=Ehsan, year=2021, title=Munjīk Tirmidhī, url=https://referenceworks.brillonline.com/entries/encyclopaedia-of-islam-3/munjik-tirmidhi-COM_40798 10th-century Persian-language poets Year of birth unknown Year of death unknown 10th-century Iranian people Panegyrists People from Surxondaryo Region