Meaning
Hakim Sanai of Ghazna (d. c. 1131), the early Persian Sufi poet whose Hadiqat al-Haqiqa pioneered the mystical masnavi that Rumi later perfected.
Usage & notes
Sanai is honoured as a forerunning master of mystical poetry; his name evokes the early lineage of Sufi sages whose verse maps the road to truth.