M. Dabīrsīāqī
Articles by M. Dabīrsīāqī
- ʿAJIB MĀZANDARĀNI
ʿAJIB MĀZANDARĀNI, MOḤAMMAD ḴALĪL B. MOḤAMMAD ḤOSAYN, poet (d. ca. 1280/1863 or 1289/1872). Born at Bārforuš (now Bābol), he moved…
- BAYĀNĪ, MEHDĪ
BAYĀNĪ, MEHDĪ (Mahdī; 1285-1346 Š./1906-68), specialist in Persian manuscripts and calligraphy and pioneer in the field of Persian librarianship. Though…
- BĀSMA
BĀSMA (also bāṣma, basma,and baṣma), a Turkish word which originally referred to a design applied (with an etching stylus, a…
- BAḴTĪĀR, ABŪ ḤARB
BAḴTĪĀR, ABŪ ḤARB B. MOḤAMMAD, the patron of the poet Manūčehrī (d. 432/1040-41) who praised his bravery, nobility, magnanimity, learning,…
- BAḤR-E ṬAWĪL
BAḤR-E ṬAWĪL, a type of Persian verse generally consisting of the repetition of a whole foot (rokn) of the meter…
- BADR JĀJARMĪ
BADR JĀJARMĪ, MALEK-AL-ŠOʿARĀʾ BADR-AL-DĪN B. ʿOMAR, a 7th/13th-century poet who enjoyed renown in his own time. Born in Jājarm, Khorasan,…
- BADR ČĀČĪ
BADR ČĀČĪ, a Persian poet of the 8th/14th century, born in the town or district of Čāč (also written Šāš)…
- ĀṮĀR AL-WOZARĀʾ
ĀṮĀR AL-WOZARĀʾ, a biographical work on ministers and other officials, their policies and literary works, by Sayf al-dīn Ḥāǰǰī b….
- ĀṮĀR-E ʿAJAM
ĀṮĀR-E ʿAJAM, a study by Sayyed Mīrzā Moḥammad-Naṣīr Forṣat-al-dawla Šīrāzī, 1271-1339/1854-1920 (q.v.) of the geographical features and historical monuments of…
- ĀṢAF AL-LOḠĀT
ĀṢAF AL-LOḠĀT, title of a Persian dictionary compiled by Aḥmad al-ʿAzīz al-Nāʾeṭī, Šams-al-ʿolamāʾ Nawwāb ʿAzīz Jang Bahādor of Hyderabad in…
- ĀDĀB AL-MAŠQ
ĀDĀB AL-MAŠQ (“Manual of penmanship”), a short essay on writing the nastaʿlīq hand by the noted Safavid calligrapher Mīr ʿEmād…
- ABŪ TAHER ḴOSRAVĀNĪ
ABŪ ṬĀHER ṬAYYEB B. MOḤAMMAD ḴOSRAVĀNĪ, a poet of the Samanid period. He was a contemporary of Rūdakī; according to…
- ABU’L-ḤASAN JORJĀNĪ
ABU’L-ḤASAN JORJĀNĪ, ʿALĪ B. ʿABD-AL-ʿAZĪZ B. ḤASAN B. ʿALĪ B. ESMĀʿĪL (“Qāżī Jorǰānī”), Shafeʿite jurist, poet, and man of letters,…
- ABU’L-FARAJ SEJZĪ
ABU’L-FARAJ SEJZĪ, 4th/10th century poet of Sīstān, author of several lost works on the art of poetry. Only three couplets…
- ʿABDĪ ŠĪRĀZĪ
ʿABDĪ ŠĪRĀZĪ, ḴᵛĀJĀ ZAYN-AL-ʿĀBEDĪN ʿALĪ B. ʿABD-AL-MOʾMEN (921-88/1513-80), also known by his taḵalloṣ Novīdī, a poet from a notable family…
- MAJD-AL-MOLK II
MAJD-AL-MOLK II, Mirzā Taqi Khan Monši-e Hożur (b. 1278/1861) a high ranking Qajar official and poet with the pen name…