Written by Nurel Javissyarqi
Translated by Agus B. Harianto
Dante Alighieri was born in Florence in 1265, died in Ravenna, Italy, at 1321. He wrote a poem autodidact and briefly went to college in the University of Bologna. By his memory of the introducing with a girl named Beatrice, crossed in his mind to compose poems that made him famous entitled Divina Comedia (1307-1321). He had called to Bologna to receive the highest award as a poet, but he refused. Divina Comedia consists of three sections, Hell, Between Hell and Heaven, Heaven, each of it is 33 songs. According to Ibn Arabi, Dante inspired by Isra’ Mi’raj of Prophet Muhammad SAW in the main idea of his poems.
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