ḤAMZA-NĀMA, Also known as Qeṣṣa-ye Ḥamza, Dāstān-e Amir Ḥamza, and Romuz-e Ḥamza, a popular prose romance transmitted orally and written…

ḤAMZA-NĀMA ii. IN THE SUBCONTINENT The Indo-Persian romance tradition, extending from the medieval period to the early 20th century, produced…