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• ʿABD-AL-RAZZĀQ b. AḤMAD b. ḤASAN MEYMANDI

  C. E. Bosworth

  vizier to the Ghaznavid sultans Mawdud b. Masʿud and ʿAbd-al-Rašid b. Maḥmud, remaining in official service under the latter’s successor Farroḵzād b. Masʿud.

• ʿABD-AL-RAZZĀQ BĀŠTĪNĪ

  J. Aubin

  First leader of the Sarbadār uprising of Bayhaq (14th-century). His career, like the entire history of the Sarbadārs, is related in a contradictory fashion by the Timurid period chroniclers. With appropriate details, he is pictured as violent and dissolute.

• ʿABD-AL-RAZZĀQ BEG

  J. R. Perry

  (1176-1243/1762-63 to 1827-28), literary biographer, poet, and historian of the early Qajar period.

• ʿABD-AL-RAZZĀQ LĀHĪJĪ

  W. Madelung

  Theologian and philosopher (and poet under the pen name FAYYĀŻ, 11th/17th century).

• ʿABD-AL-RAZZĀQ MAYMANDĪ

  C. E. Bosworth

  Ghaznavid vizier of the middle years of the 5th/11th century.

• ʿABD-AL-RAZZĀQ NAYSABŪRĪ

  E. Baer

  Metalworker of the second half of the 6th/12th century.

• ʿABD-AL-RAZZĀQ SAMARQANDĪ

  C. P. Haase

  Historian and scholar (1413-82).

• ʿABD-AL-REŻĀ KHAN

  M. Bayat

  (d. 1249/1833), deputy-governor and powerful noble of Yazd.

• ʿABD-AL-REŻĀ KHAN EBRĀHĪMĪ

  D. MacEoin

  fifth head of the Kermānī branch of the Šayḵī school of Shiʿism.

• ʿABD-AL-ṢAMAD B. AFŻAL MOḤAMMAD

  M. Baqir

  Mughal editor and author (17th century)