Mustaʿidd Khān - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE - مرکز و کتابخانه مطالعات اسلامی به زبان های اروپایی

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" Mustaʿidd Khān - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE "
Kulke, Tillmann

Document Type	:	AL
Language of Document	:	English
Record Number	:	1062781
Doc. NO	:	ALei3178
Main Entry	:	Kulke, Tillmann
Title & Author	:	Mustaʿidd Khān - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE\ Kulke, Tillmann
Publication Statement	:	Leiden: Brill
Title of Periodical	:	Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
Note	:	(730 words)
Abstract	:	Mustaʿidd Khān (b. c.1060/1650, d. 1136/1724) was born in Aḥmadnagar (Deccan) and died in Delhi. He was raised by his foster father Muḥammad Bakhtāvar Khān (d. 1096/1685), author of the Mirʾāt al-ʿālam (“The mirror of the world”). From 1096/1685 onwards, Mustaʿidd Khān worked successively as overseer (mushrif) of the royal painting atelier (naqqāsh-khāna) and of the royal carpet-weaving workshop (jānamāz-khāna) , as a writer (vāqiʿ-nigār) , as guardian of the private royal treasury (khavāṣṣān) , and, from 1702/1114, as “ munshī of the
Subject	:	Islam.
electronic file name	:	ALei3178.pdf