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" Ḥusayn Vāʿiẓ Kāshifī - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE "
Subtelny, Maria E.
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English
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1063308
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ALei3705
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Main Entry
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Subtelny, Maria E.
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Title & Author
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Ḥusayn Vāʿiẓ Kāshifī - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE\ Subtelny, Maria E.
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Publication Statement
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Leiden: Brill
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Title of Periodical
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Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
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(4,230 words)
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Abstract
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Ḥusayn Vāʿiẓ Kāshifī (Mawlānā Kamāl al-Dīn Ḥusayn b. ʿAlī, with the sobriquet Vāʿiẓ, Ar. wāʿiẓ “preacher,” and the pen name Kāshifī, “the unveiler,” c. 830–910/1426–1504–5), was a prolific and influential Tīmūrid-era (771–913/1370–1507) Persian author and poet, religious scholar, preacher, Ṣūfī, and occultist. He was born in about 830/1426 (Herrmann, 90) in Sabzavār, in the province of Bayhaq, hence his name is often followed by the gentilics Bayhaqī or Sabzavārī. He lived for almost forty years in Herat, where he was
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Islam.
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ALei3705.pdf
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