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• ʿABD-AL-KARĪM ʿALAVĪ

  N. H. Zaidi

  Early 19th century Indo-Persian historian (d. ca. 1851).

• ʿABD-AL-KARĪM BOḴĀRĪ

  M. Zand

  Bukharan traveler and memorialist (d. after 1830-31).

• ʿABD-AL-KARĪM GAZĪ

  H. Algar

  A respected religious leader of Isfahan (1856-1921).

• ʿABD-AL-KARĪM KAŠMĪRĪ

  S. Maqbul Ahmad

  Noted chronicler of Nāder Shah’s military campaigns (d. 1784).

• ʿABD-AL-KARĪM ḴᵛĀRAZMĪ

  P. P. Soucek

  Poet and calligrapher in western Iran (15th century).

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• ʿABD-AL-LAṬĪF BHETĀʾĪ

  M. Baqir

  Sufi poet of Sind (1689-1752).

• ʿABD-AL-LAṬĪF MĪRZĀ

  C. P. Haase

  Timurid ruler in Samarqand from Ramażān, 853/October, 1449 to 26 Rabīʿ I 854/8 May 1450.

• ʿABD-AL-MAJĪD ṬĀLAQĀNĪ

  P. P. Soucek

  evered as the calligrapher who gave šekasta script its definitive form.

• ʿABD-AL-MALEK B. NŪḤ

  C. E. Bosworth

  the penultimate ruler of the Samanid dynasty in Khorasan and Transoxania, r. 389/999.

• ʿABD-AL-MALEK B. NŪḤ B. NAṢR

  C. E. Bosworth

  ruler of the Samanid dynasty in Transoxania and Khorasan, 343-350/954-61.