Table of Contents

• AḤMAD MŪSĀ

  P. P. Soucek

  8th/14th century painter. 

• AḤMAD NEHĀVANDĪ

  D. Pingree

  2nd/8th century ʿAbbasid astronomer.  

• AḤMAD QAVĀM

  Cross-Reference

  See QAVĀM-AL-SALṬANA, forthcoming online.

• AḤMAD RODAWLAVĪ

  B. B. Lawrence

  early Muslim saint of the Ṣāberīya Češtīya (d. 837/1434.

• AḤMAD ṢĀḠĀNĪ

  D. Pingree

  one of the many astronomers who worked for the Buyids in Baghdad in the 4th/10th century.

• AḤMAD SERHENDĪ (1)

  Y. Friedmann

  , Shaikh (1564-1624), outstanding Mughal mystic and prolific writer on Sufi themes. 

• AHMAD SERHENDI (2)

  Demetrio Giordani

  , Shaikh (1564-1624), Indian Sufi known as Mojadded-e alf-e Ṯāni, the Renovator of the second millennium (of Islam).

• AḤMAD SHAH DORRĀNĪ

  Cross-Reference

  See AFGHANISTAN X. POLITICAL HISTORY.

• AḤMAD SHAH QĀJĀR

  M. J. Sheikh-ol-Islami

  (r. 1909-1925), the seventh and last ruler of the Qajar dynasty.

• AḤMAD ŠĪRĀZĪ

  C. E. Bosworth

  Ghaznavid official and vizier, d. ca. 434/1043.