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• ARZAN

  M. Bazin

  "millet." The main species of millet probably originate from the Far East and seem to have been introduced into Iran from India.

• ARŽANG

  J. P. Asmussen

  an extra-canonical work of Mani.  

• ARZĀNI, MOḤAMMAD AKBAR

  Fabrisio Speziale

  an Indian author of works on medicine.

• ARZENJĀN

  C. E. Bosworth

  or ERZENJĀN, a town of northeastern Anatolia.

• ĀRZŪ

  M. Siddiqi

  Major Indo-Muslim poet, lexicographer and litterateur (b. at Gwalior or Agra 1099/1687-88 or 1101/1689-90).

• ARZU (Article 2)

  Cross-Reference

  See Ḵān-e Ārezu, Serāj-al-din ʿAli (ARTICLE 2).

• ARZŪR

  J. P. Asmussen

  Mid. Pers. form of Avestan Arəzūra-, the name of a demon of unclear origin or function in Zoroastrian tradition. 

• Am~ CAPTIONS OF ILLUSTRATIONS

  Cross-Reference

  list of all the figure and plate images in the Am–Ar entries