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AMĪN AḤMAD RĀZĪ
M. U. Memon
better known as AMĪN RĀZĪ, 10th-11th/16th-17th century author of the Haft eqlīm, a famous geographical and biographical encyclopedia.
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AMĪN BALYĀNĪ
Cross-Reference
See BALYĀNĪ, AMĪN-AL-DĪN.
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AMĪN ḤAŻRAT
J. Calmard
eldest son of Āqā Ebrāhīm Amīn-al-solṭān who succeeded his father as Head of the royal pantry (ābdār-bašī), which allowed him to accompany Nāṣer-al-dīn Shah in all his travels in Iran and abroad.
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AMĪN ḤOŻŪR
J. Calmard
(Trustee in Presence), an official title under Nāṣer-al-dīn Shah whose successive administrative reorganizations after 1858 led to a multiplication of offices, particularly in the royal household.
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AMĪN ḴALWAT
F. Gaffary
(Trustee of the Shah’s private household or court), an office and title in the late Qajar period held by members of the Ḡaffārī family.
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AMĪN LAŠKAR
J. Calmard
(Trustee of the Army), Qajar title held by Mīrzā ʿEnāyatallāh and Mīrzā Qahramān under Nāṣer-al-dīn Shah.
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AMĪN LAŠKAR, MĪRZĀ QAHRAMĀN
A. Amanat
(1244-1310/1828-92), a middle rank Qajar official during the rule of Nāṣer-al-dīn Shah.
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AMĪN, ḤĀJJĪ
M. Momen
name given successively to two Bahaʾis who were trustees of the Bahaʾi system of religious taxation, the Ḥoqūq Allāh.
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AMĪN-AL-DAWLA, ʿABDALLĀH KHAN
A. Amanat
ṢADR EṢFAHĀNĪ (1779-1847), chief revenue accountant and later prime minister under Fatḥ-ʿAlī Shah (1797-1834).
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AMĪN-AL-DAWLA, ʿALĪ EBRĀHĪM KHAN
Cross-Reference
See ʿALĪ EBRĀHĪM KHAN.
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AMĪN-AL-DAWLA, FARROḴ KHAN ḠAFFĀRĪ
F. Gaffary
(1227-88/1812-71), a high ranking Qajar official.
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AMĪN-AL-DAWLA, MĪRZĀ ʿALĪ KHAN
H. F. Farmayan
(1844-1904), high ranking official in the service of the Qajar king Nāṣer-al-dīn Shah (r. 1848-96) and grand vizier under Moẓaffar-al-dīn Shah (r. 1896-1907).
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AMĪN-AL-DAWLA, MOḤAMMAD-ḤOSAYN KHAN
Cross-Reference
See MOḤAMMAD-ḤOSAYN KHAN (forthcoming).
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AMĪN-AL-DAWLA, MOḤAMMAD-ṢĀDEQ KHAN
Cross-Reference
See MOḤAMMAD-ṢĀDEQ KHAN MOSTAWFĪ (forthcoming).
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AMĪN-AL-DAWLA, MOḤSEN KHAN
Cross-Reference
MOʿĪN-AL-MOLK. See MOḤSEN KHAN.
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AMĪN-AL-MOLK
Cross-Reference
See PĀŠĀ KHAN.
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AMĪN-AL-MOLK, MĪRZĀ ESMĀʿĪL
A. Amanat
(1867-98), a high-ranking official towards the end of Nāṣer-al-dīn Shah’s reign.
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AMĪN-AL-SOLṬĀN, ʿALĪ-AṢḠAR KHAN
Cross-Reference
See ATĀBAK-E AʿẒAM.
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AMĪN-AL-SOLṬĀN, ĀQĀ EBRĀHĪM
A. Amanat
(d. 1300/1882-83), influential court minister of Nāṣer-al-dīn Shah and father of ʿAlī-Aṣḡar Khan Amīn-al-solṭān.
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AMĪN-AL-ŻARB, ḤĀJJ MOḤAMMAD-ḤASAN
A. Enayat
(AMĪN-AL-ŻARB), custodian of the state mint under Nāṣer-al-dīn Shah, regarded as the most successful Iranian entrepreneur of his time (1253-1316/1837-98).