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" Amīr Mīnāʾī - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE "
Bruce, Gregory Maxwell
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English
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1060509
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ALei906
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Bruce, Gregory Maxwell
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Amīr Mīnāʾī - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE\ Bruce, Gregory Maxwell
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Leiden: Brill
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Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
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(2,583 words)
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Amīr Aḥmad Amīr Mīnāʾī (1829–1900) was a poet, teacher, lexicographer, biographer, publisher, Islamic scholar, critical editor, and court official at Lucknow and Rāmpūr. He is remembered best for his Urdu ghazal s (lyrical poems) and naʿt s (poems in praise of the prophet Muḥammad), his biographical dictionary of poets at Rāmpūr, and an incomplete Urdu dictionary. 1. Life Amīr Mīnāʾī was born in Lucknow to a family of mystics and scholars who traced its lineage through the mystic Shāh Mīnā (d. 869/1465 in Lucknow, where his shrine is
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Islam.
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ALei906.pdf
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