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ALĪ DYNASTY
Cross-Reference
See ĀL-E ʿALĪ.
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ʿALĪ EBRĀHĪM KHAN
F. Lehmann
Indian statesman and literary figure (d. 1208/1793-94).
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ʿALĪ HAMADĀNĪ
Gerhard Böwering
full name: ʿALĪ B. ŠEHĀB-AL-DĪN B. MOḤAMMAD HAMADĀNĪ, MĪR SAYYED, surnamed ʿAlī-e Ṯānī, Šāh-e Hamadān, and Amīr-e Kabīr, major 8th/14th century Sufi saint.
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ʿALĪ HERAVĪ
P. P. Soucek
also known as MĪR ʿALĪ KĀTEB ḤOSAYNĪ, a calligrapher active in Herat, Mašhad, and Bukhara from the late 9/15th century to 951/1544-45.
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ʿALĪ KANĪ
H. Algar
MOLLĀ (1220-1306/1805-88), an influential and wealthy moǰtahed of Tehran who played a decisive role in obtaining the cancellation of the Reuter Concession in 1873.
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ALĪ KĀY
B. Hourcade
a semi-nomadic Gīlakī-speaking tribe that winters in the foothills of the central Alborz.
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ʿALĪ KHAN AMĪN AL-DAWLA, MĪRZĀ
Cross-Reference
MĪRZĀ. See AMĪN-AL-DAWLA.
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ʿALĪ KHAN ḤĀJEB-AL-DAWLA
H. Busse
Qajar official (1222-84/1807-08 to 1867).
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ALI KOSH
Cross-Reference
See ʿALĪKOŠ.
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ʿALI MARDĀN KHAN
Mehrnoush Soroush
(d. Lahore, 1657), military leader and administrator under Safavid kings Shah ʿAbbās I and Shah Ṣafi, and Mughal ruler Shah Jahān.
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ʿALĪ MĪRZĀ
R. M. Savory
(d. 899/1494), eldest son of Shaikh Ḥaydar, head of the Safavid ṭarīqa, and ʿAlamšāh Begom, daughter of the Āq Qoyunlū ruler Uzun Ḥasan.
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ʿALĪ MOTTAQĪ
M. Baqir
Saint and Hadith scholar of India (885-975/1481-1567).
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ʿALĪ QĀʾENĪ
P. P. Soucek
usually known as SOLṬĀN-ʿALĪ, calligrapher active in Herat and Tabrīz during the late 9th/15th and early 10th/16th centuries.
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ʿALĪ QĀʾENĪ
D. Pingree
mathematician.
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ʿĀLĪ QĀPŪ
P. P. Soucek
a five-storied building overlooking the Maydān-e Šāh of Isfahan..
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ʿALĪ QŪŠJĪ
F. Rahman, D. Pingree
(QŪŠJŪ), theologian and scientist (d. 879/1474).
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ʿALĪ TABRĪZĪ (calligrapher)
P. P. Soucek
(or MĪR ʿALĪ TABRĪZĪ), 8th/14th century calligrapher who is often credited with the invention of the nastaʿlīq script.
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ʿALĪ TABRĪZĪ (woodcarver)
H. Crane
15th-century woodcarver.
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ʿALĪ, AMĪR SAYYED
Cross-Reference
See ʿALĪ AL-AʿLĀ.
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ʿALĪ, ḴᵛĀJA
H. Horst
also known as SAYYED ʿALĪ ʿAJAMĪ (b. ca. 770/1368-69, d. 830/1427 or 832/1429), an ancestor of the Safavid royal family, the son of Shaikh Ṣadr-al-dīn and grandson of Shaikh Ṣafī-al-dīn Ardabīlī.