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ALLĀHO AKBAR, KŪH-E
E. Ehlers
a mountain range that forms part of the northern rim of the Khorasan trench in northeastern Iran, to the north of the city of Qūčān.
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ALLĀHVERDĪ KHAN (1)
R. M. Savory
(d.1022/1613), a Georgian ḡolām who rose to high office in the Safavid state.
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ALLĀHVERDĪ KHAN (2)
C. Fleischer
(d. 1072/1662), son of Ḵosrow Khan (d. 1063/1653), a Safavid ḡolām of Armenian origin.
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ALLĀHYĀR KHAN
Cross-Reference
See ĀFĪ, ALLĀHYĀR KHAN.
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ALLĀHYĀR KHAN ABDĀLĪ
J. R. Perry
a chieftain of the important Afghan tribe of the Abdālī (later known as the Dorrānī).
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ALLĀHYĀR KHAN ĀṢAF-AL-DAWLA
Cross-Reference
See ĀṢAF-AL-DAWLA.
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ALLĀHYĀR KHAN QELĪČĪ
A. Amanat
(b. ca. 1150/1735-36), khan of the Qelīča, a minor Turkish tribe in northern Khorasan, and ruler of Sabzevār at the turn of the 19th century.
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ʿALLĀMĪ, ABU’L-FAŻL
Cross-Reference
Historian, officer, chief secretary, and confidant of the Mughal emperor Akbar I; see ABU’L-FAŻL ʿALLĀMĪ.
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ALLIANCE FRANÇAISE
Cross-Reference
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ALLIANCE ISRAÉLITE UNIVERSELLE
A. Netzer
the first worldwide Jewish organization, through which a number of Jewish schools were founded in Iran.