Mīr Sayyid Aḥmad - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE - مرکز و کتابخانه مطالعات اسلامی به زبان های اروپایی

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" Mīr Sayyid Aḥmad - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE "
Roxburgh, David J.

Document Type	:	AL
Language of Document	:	English
Record Number	:	1062740
Doc. NO	:	ALei3137
Main Entry	:	Roxburgh, David J.
Title & Author	:	Mīr Sayyid Aḥmad - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE\ Roxburgh, David J.
Publication Statement	:	Leiden: Brill
Title of Periodical	:	Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
Note	:	(741 words)
Abstract	:	Mīr Sayyid Aḥmad al-Ḥusaynī al-Mashhadī (d. 986/1578–9) is known chiefly as a calligrapher but also composed poetry and an album preface (dībācha) . All of the written sources identify his teacher as the tenth/sixteenth-century master Mīr ʿAlī al-Ḥusaynī Harawī. Details about his life are provided by Qāḍī Aḥmad in his Gulistān-i hunar (c.1005–15/1597–1606). Qāḍī Aḥmad was one of his students and once owned specimens of calligraphy (qiṭaʿ) , samples of single letters (mufradāt) , and an album (muraqqaʿ) by him. Qāḍī
Subject	:	Islam.
electronic file name	:	ALei3137.pdf