Khayrkhvāh-i Harātī - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE - مرکز و کتابخانه مطالعات اسلامی به زبان های اروپایی

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" Khayrkhvāh-i Harātī - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE "
Virani, Shafique N.

Document Type	:	AL
Language of Document	:	English
Record Number	:	1062464
Doc. NO	:	ALei2861
Main Entry	:	Virani, Shafique N.
Title & Author	:	Khayrkhvāh-i Harātī - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE\ Virani, Shafique N.
Publication Statement	:	Leiden: Brill
Title of Periodical	:	Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
Note	:	(1,497 words)
Abstract	:	Muḥammad Riḍā b. Sulṭān Ḥusayn, Khayrkh v āh-i Harātī (d. after 960/1553) was a Nizārī Ismāʿīlī author, poet, and claimant to the position of “proof” (ḥujjat) in the Ismāʿīlī religious hierarchy (ḥudūd-i dīn) . His poetic pen name was Gharībī, after the thirty-fourth Ismāʿīlī Imām Gharīb Mīrzā, also known as Mustanṣir bi-llāh (d. 904/1498). In his prose work, he adopted the sobriquet Khayrkh v āh (well-wisher). His writings, all in Persian, give us significant insights into tenth/sixteenth century Ismāʿīlī history and thought and
Subject	:	Islam.
electronic file name	:	ALei2861.pdf