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Baba Shah Esfahani

بابا شاه الأصفهاني

1500 CE · 905 AH† – †

† Hijri date derived by computation from the Gregorian/Julian date; it may differ from the transmitted date by a day or two.

Draft card for Baba Shah Esfahani, the Safavid calligrapher; his entry is not yet checked on the page.

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Roles
calligrapher
Era
The Gunpowder Empires
Region
Persia & Central Asia
Identifiers
Wikidata
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Life in time

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Sources

  • al-Alam — al-Zirikli
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islam.museum contributors. “Baba Shah Esfahani”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/baba-shah-esfahani/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-20.

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