Ghūrid art and architecture - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE - مرکز و کتابخانه مطالعات اسلامی به زبان های اروپایی

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" Ghūrid art and architecture - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE "
Patel, Alka

Document Type	:	AL
Language of Document	:	English
Record Number	:	1061757
Doc. NO	:	ALei2154
Main Entry	:	Patel, Alka
Title & Author	:	Ghūrid art and architecture - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE\ Patel, Alka
Publication Statement	:	Leiden: Brill
Title of Periodical	:	Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
Note	:	(1,657 words)
Abstract	:	The Ghūrid empire’s heartland, with its characteristic art and architecture , spanned modern Afghanistan’s province of Ghūr and its immediate surroundings, including the Bāmiyān valley, extending south and west from Ghazna through Lashkargāh by 567/1173–4 and to Herat by 569/1175. Jūzjānī (d. 658/1260) writes that the Ghūrids’ summer capital was Fīrūzkūh (now generally identified with the present-day village of Jām) and that the winter capital of Zamīndāwar (not yet located) was “40 leagues to the south.” The area from Jām-Fīrūzkūh eastward through Bāmiyān
Subject	:	Islam.
electronic file name	:	ALei2154.pdf