Mehrdad Shokoohy
- ḤASAN GĀNGU
ḤASAN GĀNGU (Kāngu or Kānku), ʿALĀ ʿ-AL-DIN ḤASAN BAHMANŠĀH (r. 748-59/1347-57), a Khorasani adventurer at the court of Delhi, who…
- EMĀM ṢĀḤEB
EMĀMṢĀḤEB, two archeological sites in Afghanistan. 1. A village near the south bank of the Amū Daryā (q.v.), about 50…
- KASHMIR v. PERSIAN INFLUENCE ON KASHMIRI ART
KASHMIR v. Persian Influence on Kashmiri Art The Iranian influence on the art and architecture of Kashmir is indirect,…
- FATḤ JANG
FATḤ JANG, EBRĀHĪM KHAN (or Mīrzā Ebrāhīm), a Mughal official (d. 1033/1623-24). According to the Maʾāṯer al-omarā ([Calcutta] I, p….
- DAYR-E GAČĪN
DAYR-E GAČĪN (lit., “gypsum hospice”), Sasanian caravansary situated in the desert halfway between Ray and Qom, on the ancient route from…
- DĀRZĪN
DĀRZĪN, a village (29° 11´ N, 58° 09´E) on the road between Kermān and Bam on the site of a…
- ḠĪĀṮ BEG, ʿEʿTEMĀD-AL-DAWLA
ḠĪĀṮ BEG (Ḡīāṯ-al-Dīn Moḥammad Tehrānī), ʿEʿTEMĀD-AL-DAWLA, prime minister of the Mughal emperor Jahāngīr and father of the emperor’s wife, Nūr…