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ʿABD-AL-FATTĀḤ GARMRŪDĪ
H. Algar
(ca. 1200-64/1786-1848), a scribe and minor author of the mid-Qajar period.
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ʿABD-AL-FATTĀH ḤOSAYNĪ
M. B. Badakhshani
Indian scholar of Persian and Arabic.
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ʿABD-AL-ḠANĪ KHAN
M. Baqir
Indian literary scholar and a poet in Persian and Urdu (d. 1916).
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ʿABD-AL-HĀDĪ ŠĪRĀZĪ
H. Algar
(1305-82/1888-1962), a Shiʿite scholar of Naǰaf, highly regarded for his learning and piety.
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ʿABD-AL-ḤAMĪD B. ABUʾL-ḤADĪD
W. Madelung
Muʿtazilite scholar and man of letters (13th century).
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ʿABD-AL-ḤAMĪD B. AḤMAD
C. E. Bosworth
vizier of the Ghaznavids in the late 5th/11th to early 6th/12th century. He is described as serving Sultan Ebrāhīm b. Masʿūd (451-92/1059-99).
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ʿABD-AL-ḤAMID b. AḤMAD b. ʿABD-AL-ṢAMAD ŠIRĀZI
C. E. Bosworth
long-serving vizier to the Ghaznavid sultans Ebrāhim b. Masʿud (r. 451-92/1059-99) and his son Masʿud III (r. 492-508/1199-1215).
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ʿABD-AL-ḤAMĪD B. ʿĪSĀ
G. C. Anawati
physician, theologian, philosopher, and jurist (580-652/1184-1254).
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ʿABD-AL-ḤAMĪD B. VĀSEʿ
D. Pingree
mathematician, often referred to as Ebn Tork, who apparently flourished at the beginning of the 2nd/9th century.
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ʿABD-AL-ḤAMĪD B. YAḤYĀ
W. N. Brinner
an important figure in the development of Arabic epistolary style, especially in the stablishment of chancery style during the Umayyad period (d. 132/750).
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ʿABD-AL-ḤAMĪD LĀHŪRĪ
R. M. Eaton
17th-century Indo-Persian historian and author of the Pādšāh-nāma, the official account of the reign of the Mughal emperor Shah Jahān (1037-67/1628-57).
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ʿABD-AL-ḤAMĪD MALEK-AL-KALĀMĪ
P. P. Soucek
calligrapher, poet, and government official (d. 1949).
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ʿABD-AL-ḤAQQ DEHLAVĪ
N. H. Zaidi
noted Mughal traditionist, historian, essayist, and biographer of saints (16th century).
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ʿABD-AL-ḤAYY AWRANGĀBĀDĪ
M. Baqir
administrator, poet, and biographer (1729-82).
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ʿABD-AL-ḤAYY, ABŪ’L-ḤASANĀT
F. Robinson
(1264-1304/1848-86), Indian theologian from the distinguished Farangī Maḥall family.
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ʿABD-AL-ḤAYY, ḴᵛĀJĀ
P. P. Soucek
miniaturist (late 8th/14th century).
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ʿABD-AL-JABBĀR
D. Duda
calligrapher at the Safavid court in Isfahan in the time of Shah ʿAbbās I (17th century).
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ʿABD-AL-JABBĀR ASTARĀBĀDĪ
D. Duda
calligrapher of the taʿlīq script and bookpainter.
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ʿABD-AL-JABBĀR AZDĪ
D. M. Dunlop
Governor of Khorasan, executed in 142/759.
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ʿABD-AL-JABBĀR B. AḤMAD
W. Madelung
prominent theologian of the late Muʿtazilite school (10th century).