The Ta'ríkh-i-guzída : or, "Select history" of Hamdul̓láh Mustawfí-i-Qazwíní, compiled in A.H. 730 (A.D. 1330), and now reproduced in fac-simile from a manuscript dated A.H. 857 (A.D. 1453) / with an introduction by Edward G. Browne.

The Ta'ríkh-i-guzída, or, "Select history" of Hamdul̓láh Mustawfí-i-Qazwíní, compiled in A.H. 730 (A.D. 1330), and now reproduced in fac-simile from a manuscript dated A.H. 857 (A.D. 1453) / with an introduction by Edward G. Browne.

  • Ḥamd Allāh Mustawfī Qazvīnī, active 1330-1340.
Date:
1910-13
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Credit: The Ta'ríkh-i-guzída, or, "Select history" of Hamdul̓láh Mustawfí-i-Qazwíní, compiled in A.H. 730 (A.D. 1330), and now reproduced in fac-simile from a manuscript dated A.H. 857 (A.D. 1453) / with an introduction by Edward G. Browne. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    reigned for 120 years, from A. H. 481 until A. H. 601 [=A. D. 1088—1204]. ib) Eleven Atabaks of Ears (Salgharfs), who reigned for 120 lunar years, from A. H. 543 until A. H. 663 [A. D. 1148—1265.] § 9. Ismah'lfs, divided into. {a) Fourteen Fatimid Caliphs (or Anti-Caliphs) of Egypt and the West, who reigned for 260 years (sic) from A. H. 299 until A. H. 556 [= A. D. 911 —1161]. {b) Eight Grand Masters of the Persian Assassins of Alamut, who reigned 171 years, from A. H. 483 until Shawwal, A. H. 654 [= A. D. 1090—Nov., 1256]. § 10. Ten Qara-Khita’is, who ruled over Kirman from A. H. 621 until 706 [= A. D. 1224—1306], a period of 86 lunar years. § II. Atabaks of Luristan, divided into. (a) Seven Atabaks of Lur-i-Buzurg, who reigned 180 lunar years, from A. H. 550 until 730 [= A. D. 1155—1330]. (b) Eleven Atabaks of Lur-i-Kiichak, who reigned 150 lunar years, from A. H. 580 until A. H. 730 [=A.D. 1184—1330], (15). § 12. Thirteen Mongol Il-Khans of Persia, who, from A. PI. 599 (= A. D. 1203] until the time of writing, A. H. 730 [= A. D. 1329 — 1330], have reigned 131 years,, “and let who will hereafter write the conclusion of their history.” Chapter V. Account of learned and pious men in 6 sec- tions, viz. § I. Doctors of theology {Imams and Mujtakids). § 2. Readers of the Quran {Qurrd). § 3. Traditionists {Muhaddithun).