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ANŌŠĪRAVĀN
Cross-Reference
See ḴOSROW I.
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ANQARAVĪ, ROSŪḴ-AL-DĪN
H. Algar
(also known as Rosūḵī Dede; d. 1041/1631), a shaikh in the Mawlawī order and author of the most important traditional commentary on theMaṯnawī of Jalāl-al-dīn Rūmī.
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ANQUETIL-DUPERRON
J. Duchesne-Guillemin
(1731-1805), French orientalist, born in Paris on 7 December 1731. In June, 1759, he was able to send news to Paris that he had completed (in three months) a translation of that Vendidad.
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ANṢARĪ, ʿALĪ-QOLĪ KHAN
M. Kasheff
MOŠĀWER-AL-MAMĀLEK (1868-1940), a career diplomat under the late Qajars.
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ANṢĀRĪ, ḴᵛĀJA ʿABDALLĀH
Cross-Reference
See ʿABDALLĀH ANṢĀRĪ.
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ANṢĀRĪ, MĪRZĀ SAʿĪD KHAN
Cross-Reference
MOʾTAMEN-AL-MOLK. See MOʾTAMEN-AL-MOLK.
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ANṢĀRĪ, SHAIKH MORTAŻĀ
S. Murata
B. MOḤAMMAD AMĪN (1799-1864), 1799-1864), important author of works on feqh.
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ANSHAN
J. Hansman
(or ANZAN), the name of an important Elamite region in western Fārs and of its chief city.
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ANṬĀKĪYA
Cross-Reference
See ANTIOCH.
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ANTHROPOLOGY
B. Spooner
(Persian mardomšenāsī), social and cultural, in Iran and Afghanistan.