Mirak Naqqash

ميرك نقاش

c. 1450 CE · c. 854 AH† – c. 1507 CE · c. 913 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 Mirak Naqqash, the Timurid painter-calligrapher and teacher of Mir Ali; his entry is not yet checked on the page.

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Roles
calligrapher
Era
The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks
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-Baqi Yazdi · 'Abd al-Haqq al-Sunbati · al-Qastallani Shihab al-Din · Ali ibn Muhammad al-Ashmuni · Askia Muhammad I

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Taught
Kamāl ud-Dīn Behzād

People and things also explored

هراة· Tabriz· Kamāl ud-Dīn Behzād

Sources

  • al-Alam — al-Zirikli
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islam.museum contributors. “Mirak Naqqash”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/mirak-naqqash/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-11-01.

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