Malek Deylami

ملك الديلمي

c. 1518 CE · c. 924 AH† – c. 1562 CE · c. 969 AH† †

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

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calligrapher
Era
The Gunpowder Empires
Region
Persia & Central Asia
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The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks · The Gunpowder Empires · The Mongol and Post-Mongol Era Contemporaries: 'Abd al-Rahman ibn Ziyad, mufti of Zabid · 'Abd Allah al-Fakihi, the grammarian · Abu al-Su'ud Afandi · Abu Numayy II, sharif of Mecca · Najm al-Din al-Ghayti, Egypt's shaykh al-Islam

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Taught
Mir Imad Hasani

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Isfahan· قزوين· Mir Imad Hasani

Sources

  • al-Alam — al-Zirikli
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Isfahan

Central Iranian city where Ibn Sina spent his last years at the court of Ala al-Dawla.