Table of Contents
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ʿALĪ B. ʿOMAR
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KĀTEBĪ QAZVĪNĪ. See NAJM-AL-DĪN ʿALĪ.
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ʿALĪ B. ʿOṮMĀN
cross-reference
B. ḤARB. See ʿALĪ B. ḤARB.
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ʿALĪ B. OWAYS
J. M. Smith, Jr.
Jalayerid prince usually known as Šāhzāda Shaikh ʿAlī, one of the five sons of Oways I (r. 1356-74).
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ʿALĪ B. ŠAMS-AL-DĪN
W. Madelung
author of the Tārīḵ-e Ḵānī.
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ʿALĪ B. ŠOJĀʿ-AL-DĪN
cross-reference
See ʿALĀʾ-AL-DĪN ʿALĪ.
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ʿALĪ B. SOLṬĀN-MOḤAMMAD
A. Welch
MĪRZĀ, a master painter of the early Safavid period.
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ʿALĪ B. ṬAYFŪR
M. A. Nayeem
BESṬĀMĪ, historian and litterateur at the courts of Sultan ʿAbdallāh Qoṭbšāh (1626-72) and his successor Sultan Abu’l-Ḥasan (1672-86).
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ʿALĪ B. ZAYD
cross-reference
BAYHAQĪ. See BAYHAQĪ, ẒAHĪR-AL-DĪN.
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ʿALĪ BESṬĀMĪ
D. M. MacEoin
early Bābī ʿālem and member of the ḥorūf al-ḥayy or sābeqūn, the first followers of the Bāb.
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ʿALĪ DĀYA
Cross-Reference
See ʿALĪ B. ʿOBAYDALLĀH.
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ALĪ DYNASTY
Cross-Reference
See ĀL-E ʿALĪ.
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ʿALĪ EBRĀHĪM KHAN
F. Lehmann
Indian statesman and literary figure (d. 1208/1793-94).
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ʿALĪ HAMADĀNĪ
Gerhard Böwering
full name: ʿALĪ B. ŠEHĀB-AL-DĪN B. MOḤAMMAD HAMADĀNĪ, MĪR SAYYED, surnamed ʿAlī-e Ṯānī, Šāh-e Hamadān, and Amīr-e Kabīr, major 8th/14th century Sufi saint.
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ʿALĪ HERAVĪ
P. P. Soucek
also known as MĪR ʿALĪ KĀTEB ḤOSAYNĪ, a calligrapher active in Herat, Mašhad, and Bukhara from the late 9/15th century to 951/1544-45.
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ʿALĪ KANĪ
H. Algar
MOLLĀ (1220-1306/1805-88), an influential and wealthy moǰtahed of Tehran who played a decisive role in obtaining the cancellation of the Reuter Concession in 1873.
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ALĪ KĀY
B. Hourcade
a semi-nomadic Gīlakī-speaking tribe that winters in the foothills of the central Alborz.
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ʿALĪ KHAN AMĪN AL-DAWLA, MĪRZĀ
Cross-Reference
MĪRZĀ. See AMĪN-AL-DAWLA.
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ʿALĪ KHAN ḤĀJEB-AL-DAWLA
H. Busse
Qajar official (1222-84/1807-08 to 1867).
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ALI KOSH
Cross-Reference
See ʿALĪKOŠ.
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ʿALI MARDĀN KHAN
Mehrnoush Soroush
(d. Lahore, 1657), military leader and administrator under Safavid kings Shah ʿAbbās I and Shah Ṣafi, and Mughal ruler Shah Jahān.
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ʿALĪ MĪRZĀ
R. M. Savory
(d. 899/1494), eldest son of Shaikh Ḥaydar, head of the Safavid ṭarīqa, and ʿAlamšāh Begom, daughter of the Āq Qoyunlū ruler Uzun Ḥasan.
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ʿALĪ MOTTAQĪ
M. Baqir
Saint and Hadith scholar of India (885-975/1481-1567).
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ʿALĪ QĀʾENĪ
P. P. Soucek
usually known as SOLṬĀN-ʿALĪ, calligrapher active in Herat and Tabrīz during the late 9th/15th and early 10th/16th centuries.
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ʿALĪ QĀʾENĪ
D. Pingree
mathematician.
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ʿĀLĪ QĀPŪ
P. P. Soucek
a five-storied building overlooking the Maydān-e Šāh of Isfahan..
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ʿALĪ QŪŠJĪ
F. Rahman, D. Pingree
(QŪŠJŪ), theologian and scientist (d. 879/1474).
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ʿALĪ TABRĪZĪ (calligrapher)
P. P. Soucek
(or MĪR ʿALĪ TABRĪZĪ), 8th/14th century calligrapher who is often credited with the invention of the nastaʿlīq script.
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ʿALĪ TABRĪZĪ (woodcarver)
H. Crane
15th-century woodcarver.
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ʿALĪ, AMĪR SAYYED
Cross-Reference
See ʿALĪ AL-AʿLĀ.
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ʿALĪ, ḴᵛĀJA
H. Horst
also known as SAYYED ʿALĪ ʿAJAMĪ (b. ca. 770/1368-69, d. 830/1427 or 832/1429), an ancestor of the Safavid royal family, the son of Shaikh Ṣadr-al-dīn and grandson of Shaikh Ṣafī-al-dīn Ardabīlī.
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ʿĀLĪ, NEʿMAT KHAN
M. U. Memon
Satirist, historian, and Persian poet of Mughal India (d. 1121/1709-10).
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ʿALĪʾ-AL-DĪN ATSÏZ
C. E. Bosworth
a late and short-reigned sultan of the Ghurid dynasty in Afghanistan (607-11/1210-14).
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ʿALĪ-AṢḠAR KHAN AMĪN-AL-SOLṬĀN
Cross-Reference
See ATĀBAK-E AʿẒAM.
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ʿALĪ-MOḤAMMAD KHAN BAHĀDOR
Hameed ud-Din
Historian of the Mughals and author of Merʾāt-e Aḥmadī (ca. 1111/1700-1177/1763).
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ʿALĪ-MOḤAMMAD ḴORĀSĀNĪ
Cross-Reference
MĪRZĀ. See EBN AṢDAQ.
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ʿALĪ-MOḤAMMAD ŠĪRĀZĪ
Cross-Reference
See BĀBISM.
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ʿALĪ-MOḤAMMAD VARQĀ
Cross-Reference
See VARQĀ, ʿALI-MOḤAMMAD.
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ʿALĪ-MORĀD KHAN ZAND
J. R. Perry
(r. 1195-99/1781-85), fourth of the Zand rulers.
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ʿALĪ-NAQĪ
R. Skelton
a Safavid miniature painter, whose works follow the manner of his father, Shaikh ʿAbbāsī; he is known from the inscriptions on seven paintings dated between 1684-85 and 1700-01.
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ʿALĪ-QOLĪ JOBBA-DĀR
P. P. Soucek
painter active in Qazvīn and Isfahan during the late 11th/17th and early 12th/18th centuries.
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ʿALĪ-QOLĪ KHAN (MOṢṬAFĀ PASHA)
D. M. Lang
later known as MOṢṬAFĀ PASHA (ca. 1680-1727), Safavid (later Ottoman) wālī or viceroy of Kʿarṭʿli (Georgia), residing at Tiflis.
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ʿALĪ-QOLĪ KHAN
A. Amanat
(d. 1240/1824-25), the youngest of nine sons of Moḥammad Ḥasan Khan Qāǰār and half brother of Āḡā (more correctly Āqā) Moḥammad Khan.
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ʿALĪ-QOLĪ KHAN AFŠĀR
Cross-Reference
See ʿĀDEL SHAH.
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ʿALĪ-QOLĪ KHAN ANṢĀRĪ
Cross-Reference
See ANṢĀRĪ.
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ʿALĪ-QOLĪ KHAN MOḴBER-AL-DAWLA
Cross-Reference
See MOḴBER-AL-DAWLA.
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ʿALĪ-QOLĪ KHAN ŠĀMLŪ
R. N. Savory
(d. 977/1589), Safavid governor of Herat and guardian of the future Shah ʿAbbās I.
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ʿALĪ-QOLĪ KHAN WĀLEH
W. Kirmani
Persian poet at the Mughal court (1124-69/1712-56).
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ʿALĪ-REŻĀ ABBĀSĪ
P. P. Soucek
10th-11th/16th-17th century calligrapher born and trained in Tabrīz but active principally in Qazvīn and Isfahan.
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ʿALĪ-REŻĀ KHAN QĀJĀR
Cross-Reference
See AŻOD-AL-MOLK.
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ʿALĪ-ŠĪR NAVĀʾĪ, AMĪR
Cross-Reference
See NAVĀʾĪ.