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 )

* Rashid-al-Din Hamadani, Persian writer and historian ( approximate date ) ( d. 1318 )

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.

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.

Mongol cavalry archery from Rashid-al-Din Hamadani's Jami ' al-tawarikh | Universal History using the Mongol bow.

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.

Ghiyathu'd-Din ibn Rashid ' ud-Din Fad ‘ lu ' llah ( died 1336 ) was an Ilkhanate politician, the son of Rashid-al-Din Hamadani, a Jewish convert to Islam.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 ").

Map of the situation in Afghanistan in late 1996 ; Ahmad Shah Massoud | Massoud ( red ), Abdul Rashid Dostum | Dostum ( green ) and Taliban ( yellow ) territories.

File: Mongol soldiers by Rashid al-Din 1305. JPG | Mongol soldiers by Rashid al-Din in 1305

| Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev attending the 2009 Singapore APEC summit, holding a videoconference with Rashid Nurgaliyev via a Tactical MXP, after an Ulyanovsk arms depot explosion | arms depot explosion in Russia.

Jemeel Moondoc and Rashid Bakr ( musician ) | Rashid Bakr at Studio Rivbea July, 1976

Koca Mustafa Reşid Pasha | Great Mustapha Rashid Pasha Principal architect of the Tanzimat | Tanzimât تنظيمات Hatt-i Sharif of Gülhane Park | Gülhane ( The Ottoman Imperial Edict of Reorganization, proclaimed on November 3rd, 1839 ).

Image: Rashid Ahmed 33rdHeadMaster RajshahiCollegiateSchool. jpg | Mr. Rashid Ahmed, 33rd Head Master

Great Mustapha Rashid Pasha Principal architect of the Tanzimat Hatt-i Sharif | Hatt-ı Sharif of Gülhane Park | Gülhane ( The Ottoman Imperial Edict of Reorganization, proclaimed on November 3rd, 1839 ).

Map of the situation in Afghanistan in late 1996 ; Ahmad Shah Massoud | Massoud ( red ), Abdul Rashid Dostum | Dostum ( green ) and Taliban ( yellow ) territories.