Emrānī (orImrānī; 1454–1536) was aJudæo-Persian poet, being "one of the most prominentJewish poets of Iran".^[1][2] Emrānī was inspired by the earlier poetShāhīn to choose "as his field the post-Mosaic era fromJoshua to the period ofDavid andSolomon".^[3]

His major work,Fatḥ-Nameh ("The Book of the Conquest," begun in 1474, unfinished), describes in poetry "the events of the biblical books ofJoshua,Ruth, andSamuel".^[3] Emrānī's last great work,Ganj-Nameh ("The Book of the Treasures"), is "a free poetic paraphrase of and commentary on themishnaic treatiseAvot".^[3]

• Fatḥ-Nameh ("The Book of the Conquest," begun in 1474, unfinished)
• Ganj-Nameh ("The Book of the Treasures", completed in 1536)

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