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ḠĪĀṮ-AL-DĪN MOḤAMMAD TEHRĀNĪ
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(d. 1622), prime minister of the Mughal emperor Jahāngīr and father of the emperor’s wife, Nūr Jahān. See ḠĪĀṮ BEG.
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ḠĪĀṮ-AL-DĪN NAQQĀŠ
Priscilla Soucek
a painter (naqqāš) active in Herat ca. 1419-30, where he was in the employ of the Timurid Bāysonḡor b. Šāhroḵ.
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ḠIĀṮ-AL-DIN RĀMPURI
Gregory Maxwell Bruce
(1785-1852), MOḤAMMAD, Persian lexicographer, literary scholar, philologist, poet, and teacher.
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ḠĪĀṮ-AL-DĪN ŠĪRĀZĪ
Lisa Golombek
master architect in Khorasan during the reign of the Timurid Šāhroḵ (1405-47).
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ḠĪĀṮ-AL-DIN TOḠLOQ
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See DELHI SULTANATE i; TUGHLUQIDS.
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ḠĪĀṮVAND
Pierre Oberling
a Kurdish tribe of the Qazvīn region.
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GIBB MEMORIAL SERIES
C. Edmund Bosworth
or GMS; a series of publications, which has continued for almost a century, mainly, but not exclusively, dedicated to editions and translations of Arabic, Persian, and Turkish texts.
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GIBBON, EDWARD
Michael Rogers
(1737-1794), author of The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (London, 1776-88). Relations of Persia and the later steppe nomads with the East Roman/Byzantine empire are an essential component of Gibbon’s celebrated history.
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GIFT GIVING
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various aspects of gift giving in Persia.
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GIFT GIVING i. Introduction
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The following article constitutes a preliminary attempt at studying various aspects of gift giving in a chronological and historical framework, from the pre-Islamic era to the early modern period.