From the manuscript Jami ' al-tawarikh by Rashid-al-Din Hamadani, 1307, Ilkhanate period.

From the manuscript Jami ' al-tawarikh by Rashid-al-Din Hamadani, 1307, Ilkhanate period.

** Rashid-al-Din Hamadani, Persian writer and historian ( b. 1247 )

The art of the Persian book was also born under this dynasty, and was encouraged by aristocratic patronage of large manuscripts such as the Jami ' al-tawarikh by Rashid-al-Din Hamadani.

In Persia, the historian Rashid-al-Din Hamadani records some eleven Buddhist texts circulating in Arabic translation, amongst which the Sukhavati-vyuha and Karanda-vyuha Sutras are recognizable.

Siege of Beijing 1213-1214, depicted in the Jami ' al-tawarikh by Rashid-al-Din Hamadani Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Département des Manuscrits, Division Orientale.

Rashid-al-Din Hamadani, ibn Battuta, Marco Polo all were referring to Northern China as Cathay, while Southern China, ruled by the Song dynasty, was Mangi, Manzi, Chin, or Sin.

Muslim historian Rashid-al-Din Hamadani quoted Berke as sending the following message to Mongke Khan, protesting the attack on Baghdad ( not knowing Mongke had died in China ): " He has sacked all the cities of the Muslims, and has brought about the death of the Caliph.

Records exist, some in the fragmentary remains of his autobiography, and from another biography written by Rashid-al-Din Hamadani in 1310, to date his arrival in Egypt at 30 August 1078.

According to the historian Rashid-al-Din Hamadani, Kublai granted Hulagu ( Hulegu ) the title of Ilkhan after his defeat of Ariq Boke.

The historian Rashid-al-Din Hamadani wrote a universal history for the khans around 1315 which provides much material for their history.

Statue of Rashid-al-Din Hamadani in Iran.

This route-often under the presence of hostile tribes-also finds mention in the works of Rashid-al-Din Hamadani.

But Rashid-al-Din Hamadani named his first husband as Dair Usun of the Merkits.

In his " History of the Mongols ", the Persian historian Rashid-al-Din Hamadani, referred to Cumania around 1236-1237, during the Mongol invasion of Möngke, the future Great Khan of the Mongol Empire.

Rashid-al-Din Hamadani | Rashid al-Din, early 14th century.

According to Rashid-al-Din Hamadani, many of Mongolian old clans were founded by Borjigin members-Barulas, Urud, Manghud, Taichiut, Chonos, Kiyat etc.

In the 14th century, valid sources ( heavily dependent on Rashid-al-Din Hamadani and other Persian or Arabic historians ) all but dry up.

* Rashid-al-Din Hamadani

From the 14th century Universal History by Rashid-al-Din Hamadani, an image representing Arghun ( standing, holding his son Ghazan ) under a royal umbrella.

In the medieval Islamic world ( 13th century ), universal history in this vein was taken up by Muslim historians such as Ta ' rīkh-i jahān-gushā ( History of the World Conqueror ) by Ala ' iddin Ata-Malik Juvayni, Jami al-Tawarikh (" Compendium of Chronicles ") by Rashid-al-Din Hamadani ( now held at the University of Edinburgh ) and the Muqaddimah by Ibn Khaldun.

Statue of Rashid-al-Din Hamadani, The Persian physician of Jewish origin, polymathic writer and historian, who wrote an enormous Islamic history, the Jami al-Tawarikh, in the Persian language during Mongol rule.

The most famous such convert was Rashid-al-Din Hamadani, a physician, historian and statesman, who adopted Islam in order to advance his career at Öljeitü's court.

In 1318, he convinced the discredited former vizier Rashid-al-Din Hamadani to return to the Ilkhanid court.

Stara Kiliya ) or " Older Chilia ", was founded by the Byzantines-κελλίa, kellia being the equivalent of " granaries ", a name first recorded in 1241, in the works of the Persian chronicler Rashid-al-Din Hamadani.

Bulgarian historian Vasil Zlatarski, based on an information of Rashid-al-Din and other sources, suggests that the voivodeship of Litovoi was under the suzerainty of the Second Bulgarian Empire.

He published among other works Mémoires sur les Nabatéens ( 1835 ); a translation of Rashid-al-Din Hamadani's, ( 1247 – 1318 ), Histoire des Mongols de la Perse ( 1836 ); Mémoire géographique et historique sur l ' Egypte ( 1810 ); the text of Ibn Khaldun's, ( 1332 – 1406 ), Prolegomena ; and a vast number of useful memoirs in the Journal asiatique.

Ghazan thereafter attempted to control the situation, and in 1298 nominated a Jewish convert to Islam Rashid-al-Din Hamadani as prime minister, a post which Rashid held for the next 20 years, until 1318.

# Khwaja Abu Yaqub Yusuf Hamadani, qaddasa-l-Lahu sirrah d 535AH buried Maru, Khorosan, Iran.

The main tie between Hamedan and Kulob is because of Mir Sayyid Ali Hamadani, a famous sufi scholar and poet, who was born in Hamedan and is buried in Kulob.

Hamadani was born and educated in Hamedan, Iran.

History of Islam in Baltistan starts with arrival of Ameer Kabeer Syed Ali Hamadani ( A legendary saint of Muslim history ) from Iran during 15th century.

Muhammad Qasim Firishta has written that in year AH 1008, Mir Mohammed Swaleh Hamadani came to Bijapur. He had with him some blessed hair of the Prophet Muhammad (" Mooy-e-Mubarrak ").

Their edition provides two versions of the thematic quatrain, the first ( 98 ) considered by the Persian writer Sadeq Hedayat to be a spurious attribution.

Rashīd al-Dīn Fadhl-allāh Hamadānī ( 1247 – 1318 ), was a Persian physician of Jewish origin, polymathic writer and historian, who wrote an enormous Islamic history, the Jami al-Tawarikh, in the Persian language, often considered a landmark in intercultural historiography and a key document on the Ilkhanids ( 13th and 14th century ).

* Al-Hamadhani, Persian writer

However, in his Histories, ix. 120 – 122, the Greek writer Herodotus describes the execution of a Persian general at the hands of Athenians in about 479 BC: " They nailed him to a plank and hung him up ... this Artayctes who suffered death by crucifixion.

** Ali ibn Mohammed al-Jurjani, Persian encyclopaedic writer ( b. 1339 )

* June 25 – Nasir al-Din Tusi, Persian scientist and writer ( b. 1201 )

* June 16 – Sheikh Ahmad-e Jami, Persian Sufi and Sufi writer

A point reflected upon with some irony by Shia Bahraini writer, Tawfik Al-Rayyash, who in reference to the government / civil society ’ s reaction to Sharaitmadari's remarks said: " I ask myself why this outcry was led by people who, when they enter their homes or meet their families, change their language from Arabic to Persian.

Eudoxus, the astronomer, Ctesias, the writer on Persian history, and Sostratus, the builder of the celebrated Pharos at Alexandria, are the most remarkable of the Knidians mentioned in history.

* Edward Heron-Allen ( 1861-1943 ), English writer, scientist and Persian scholar

" It seems likely that in the 500 years between Herodotus's time and Plutarch's, the story of Pheidippides had become muddled with that of the Battle of Marathon ( particularly the story of the Athenian forces making the march from Marathon to Athens in order to intercept the Persian ships headed there ), and some fanciful writer had invented the story of the run from Marathon to Athens.

* Gholam-Hussein Yusufi, professor in the Department of Persian Language and Literature at FUM, celebrated contemporary writer and literary critic

After publishing The Persian Today Corpus ( The Most Frequent Words of Today's Persian ), as a main program, the writer, Iranian Kurdish-language scholar, Hamid Hassani, is supposed to prepare a Soranî Kurdish Language Corpus, consisting of one-million words.

In a pleasingly serendipitous meeting Shirley's caravan met Thomas Coryate, the eccentric traveller and travel writer ( and attendant of Prince Henry's court in London ), in the Persian desert in 1615.

The Persian – Dutch writer Kader Abdolah gives his own interpretation to the Islamic version of the story, ( see below ) in the 2000 book Spijkerschrift ( English trans.

* Mansur Al-Hallaj, a Persian mystic, writer, and teacher of Sufism

An Arabic writer of the 9th century records the fact that the exilarch presented a gift of 4, 000 dirhems on the Persian feast of Nauruz Revue des Études Juives-hereafter R. E. J.

After an elaborate dedication to a friend the priest and abbot Sergius, a brief recapitulation of events from the death of Julian in 363 and a fuller account of the reigns of the Persian kings Peroz I ( 457-484 ) and Balash ( 484-488 ), the writer enters upon his main theme: the history of the disturbed relations between the Persian and Greek Empires from the beginning of the reign of Kavadh I ( 489 – 531 ), which culminated in the great war of 502 – 6.

She was highly educated and well versed in Persian and Arabic, as well as a writer, painter and poet ( of some repute ).

Nur ad-Dīn Abd ar-Rahmān Jāmī () also known as DJāmī, Mawlanā Nūr al-Dīn ' Abd al-Rahmān or Abd-Al-Rahmān Nur-Al-Din Muhammad Dashti who is commonly known as Jami ( August 18, 1414 – November 17, 1492 ), is known for his achievements as a scholar, mystic, writer, composer of numerous lyrics and idylls, historian, and the greatest Persian and Sufi poets of the 15th century.