…author Mir ʿAlī Shīr Navāʾī; Ḥabīb al-siyār (“The Friend of Biographies”), a general history finished in 1524, the most valuable sections of which deal with the reigns of Sultan Ḥusayn Bāyqarā and Shāh Esmāʿīl I Ṣafavi; the seventh and final volume of the history Rawḍat al-ṣafā (“The Garden of Purity”)…
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