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• ḤASAN ŠIRĀZI

  Hamid Algar

  , MIRZĀ MOḤAMMAD, often referred to as Mirzā-ye Širāzi, leading Shiʿite cleric chiefly renowned for the role he played in the celebrated Tobacco Boycott of 1892 (1814-1895).

• ḤASAN-ʿALI BEG BESṬĀMI

  Ernst Tucker

  one of Nāder Shah’s closest associates, who held the title moʿayyer al-mamālek or “chief assayer” and played an important advisory role throughout Nāder’s reign.

• ḤASAN-ʿALI MIRZĀ ŠOJĀʿ-AL-ṢALṬANA

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  See ŠOJĀʿ-AL-ṢALṬANA, ḤASAN-ʿALI MIRZĀ.

• ḤASAN-E ḠAZNAVI

  Julie Scott Meisami

  , SAYYED EMĀM AŠRAF ḤASAN B. MOḤAMMAD ḤOSAYNI, poet chiefly associated with the court of the Ghaznavid ruler Bahrāmšāh (d. ca. 1161).

• ḤASANI, ABU’L-ʿABBĀS AḤMAD B. EBRĀHIM

  Wilferd Madelung

  Zaydi scholar from Āmol in Ṭabarestān, who flourished in the first half of the 3rd/9th century and taught three Caspian Zaydi imams.

• ḤASANLU TEPPE

  Robert H. Dyson, Jr

  archeological site in West Azerbaijan Province in northwest Persia, a short distance southwest of Lake Urmia (former Reżāʾiya). OVERVIEW of the entry: i. The site. ii. The golden bowl.

• ḤASANLU TEPPE i. THE SITE

  Robert H. Dyson, Jr

  This is the largest site in the Qadar River valley and dominates the small plain known as Solduz. The site consists of a 25 m high central “Citadel” mound surrounded by a low Outer Town.

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• ḤASANLU TEPPE ii. THE GOLDEN BOWL

  Robert H. Dyson, Jr

  The “gold bowl of Ḥasanlu” was found in the debris of Burned Building I West on the Citadel Mound at Ḥasanlu in 1958. It had fallen into room 9 in the southeastern corner of the building.

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• ḤASANVAND

  Pierre Oberling

  a Lor tribe of the Piškuh region in Lorestān. In the 1870s it numbered some 2,500 families distributed among 16 tiras.

• ḤĀŠEM, RAḤIM

  Habib Borjian

  (1908,-1993), Tajik essayist, literary critic, and translator, who is considered to have been one of the founders of modern Tajik literature.

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