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JALĀL-AL-DIN ḴvĀRAZMŠĀH(I) MENGÜBIRNI
C. Edmund Bosworth
the last Ḵᵛārazmšāh of the line of Anuštigin Ḡarčaʾi, reigned in 1220-31 as the eldest son and successor of ʿAlāʾ-al-Din Moḥammad.
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JALĀL-AL-DIN MIRZĀ
Abbas Amanat and Farzin Vejdani
Qajar historian and freethinker (1827-1872), son of Fatḥ-ʿAli Shah (r. 1797-1834). Besides European influences, the intellectual sources of his freethinking are not entirely known. He associated with Mirzā Malkom Khan (1833-1908) and his secret society, the Farāmuš-ḵāna (‘house of oblivion’), which labored to recruit members.
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JALĀL-AL-DIN MOḤAMMAD BALḴI, MAWLAWI
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See RUMI. Forthcoming, online.
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JALĀL-AL-DIN TURĀNŠĀH
cross-reference
See MOZAFFARIDS.
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JALĀL-AL-MOLK
cross-reference
See IRAJ MIRZĀ.
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JALĀLĀBĀD
Shah Mahmoud Hanifi
a city, a valley, and an administrative unit of fluctuating scope within the Afghan state structure. The city is located in eastern Afghanistan at 1,885 feet above sea level in the north-central portion of an elongated oval valley that stretches approximately 80 miles east to west.
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JALĀLI
Pierre Oberling
a Kurdish tribe of eastern Anatolia and northwestern Persia.
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JALĀLZĀDA
Tahsın Yazici
(b. ca. 1490-94; d. 1567), MOṢṬAFĀ ÇELEBI, also known as “Koja Nişancı” (Ḵᵛāja Nešānči), Ottoman historian and administrator.
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JALĀYER
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See KHORASAN i. ETHNIC GROUPS.
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JALĀYER, ESMĀʿIL KHAN
Manouchehr Broomand
a prominent painter of the Qajar era, during the reign of Nāṣer-al-Din Shah (r. 1848-96). He was noted for his work in the genres of irāni-sāzi (Iranian subjects, relatively unaffected by European influences) and ṭabiʿat-sāzi (fauna and flora in a European naturalistic mode).
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