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Hamza al-Isfahani, the Glossary

Ḥamza ibn al-Ḥasan ibn al-Mū'addib al-Iṣbahānī Abū ‘Abd Allāh (حمزة بن الحسن المُؤَدِّب الأصفهاني ابو عبد الله; – after 961), commonly known as Ḥamza al-Iṣfahānī or Hamza Esfahani (حمزه اصفهانی), was a Persian philologist and historian, who wrote in Arabic during the 'Abbasid and Buyid eras.^[1]

31 relations: A. C. S. Peacock, Abbasid Caliphate, Abu Hanifa Dinawari, Abu Nuwas, Abu Tammam, Achaemenid Empire, Al-Tabari, Albert Schultens, Amir Kabir Publishers, Arabic, Baghdad, Bashshar ibn Burd, Buyid dynasty, Elton L. Daniel, Ibn Duraid, Isfahan, Jerusalem Studies in Arabic and Islam, Jibal, Khwaday-Namag, Liverpool University Press, Mehregan, Middle Persian, Nowruz, Parthian Empire, Persian language, Persians, Qudama ibn Ja'far, Robert G. Hoyland, Sasanian Empire, Umar Bin Muhammad Daudpota, Zoroastrianism.
10th-century Arabic-language writers
10th-century Iranian historians
890s births
Historians under the Buyid dynasty
Iranian Arabic-language writers
Shu'ubiyya
Writers from Isfahan

A. C. S. Peacock

Andrew Charles Spencer Peacock FBA is a British historian and author.

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Abbasid Caliphate

The Abbasid Caliphate or Abbasid Empire (translit) was the third caliphate to succeed the Islamic prophet Muhammad.

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Abu Hanifa Dinawari

Abū Ḥanīfa Aḥmad ibn Dāwūd Dīnawarī (ابوحنيفه دينوری; died 895) was an Islamic Golden Age polymath: astronomer, agriculturist, botanist, metallurgist, geographer, mathematician, and historian.

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Abu Nuwas

Abū Nuwās al-Ḥasan ibn Hānī al-Ḥakamī (variant: Al-Ḥasan ibn Hānī 'Abd al-Awal al-Ṣabāḥ, Abū 'Alī (أَبُو عَلِي اَلْحَسَنْ بْنْ هَانِئْ بْنْ عَبْدِ اَلْأَوَّلْ بْنْ اَلصَّبَاحِ اَلْحُكْمِيِّ اَلْمِذْحَجِي.), known as Abū Nuwās al-Salamī (أبو نواس السلمي) or just Abū NuwāsGarzanti (label)) was a classical Arabic poet, and the foremost representative of the modern (muhdath) poetry that developed during the first years of Abbasid Caliphate. Hamza al-Isfahani and Abu Nuwas are Shu'ubiyya.

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Abu Tammam

Ḥabīb ibn Aws al-Ṭā’ī (حبيب بن أوس الطائي; ca. 796/807 - 845), better known by his sobriquet Abū Tammām (أبو تمام), was an Arab poet and Muslim convert born to Christian parents.

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Achaemenid Empire

The Achaemenid Empire or Achaemenian Empire, also known as the Persian Empire or First Persian Empire (𐎧𐏁𐏂), was an ancient Iranian empire founded by Cyrus the Great of the Achaemenid dynasty in 550 BC.

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Al-Tabari

Abū Jaʿfar Muḥammad ibn Jarīr ibn Yazīd al-Ṭabarī (أَبُو جَعْفَر مُحَمَّد بْن جَرِير بْن يَزِيد ٱلطَّبَرِيّ; 839–923 CE / 224–310 AH), commonly known as al-Ṭabarī (ٱلطَّبَرِيّ), was a Sunni Muslim scholar, polymath, traditionalist, historian, exegete, jurist, and theologian from Amol, Tabaristan, present-day Iran. Hamza al-Isfahani and al-Tabari are 10th-century Arabic-language writers and 10th-century Iranian historians.

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Albert Schultens

Albert Schultens (168626 January 1750) was a Dutch philologist.

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Amir Kabir Publishers

Amir Kabir Publishers (انتشارات امیرکبیر; Entišarat-e Amir Kabir; also romanized as Amir-Kabir or Amar-i Kabir) is a publishing house based in Tehran, Iran and founded on November 19, 1949, by Abdorrahim "Taghi" Jafari.

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Arabic

Arabic (اَلْعَرَبِيَّةُ, or عَرَبِيّ, or) is a Central Semitic language of the Afroasiatic language family spoken primarily in the Arab world.

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Baghdad

Baghdad (or; translit) is the capital of Iraq and the second-largest city in the Arab and in West Asia after Tehran.

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Bashshar ibn Burd

Abū Muʿādh Bashshār ibn Burd (أبو معاذ بشّار بن برد; 714–783), nicknamed al-Muraʿʿath (المرعّث, 'the wattled'), was a Persian poet of the late Umayyad and early Abbasid periods who wrote in Arabic. Hamza al-Isfahani and Bashshar ibn Burd are Shu'ubiyya.

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Buyid dynasty

The Buyid dynasty (Âl-i Bōya), also spelled Buwayhid (Al-Buwayhiyyah), was a Zaydi and, later, Twelver Shia dynasty of Daylamite origin, which mainly ruled over central and southern Iran and Iraq from 934 to 1062.

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Elton L. Daniel

Elton L. Daniel (born 1948) is an American historian and Iranologist.

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Ibn Duraid

Abū Bakr Muhammad ibn al-Ḥasan ibn Duraid al-Azdī al-Baṣrī ad-Dawsī Al-Zahrani (أبو بكر محمد بن الحسن بن دريد بن عتاهية الأزدي البصري الدوسي الزهراني), or Ibn Duraid (إبن دريد) (c. 837-933 CE), a leading grammarian of Baṣrah, was described as "the most accomplished scholar, ablest philologer and first poet of the age", was from Baṣra in the Abbasid era.

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Isfahan

Isfahan or Esfahan (اصفهان) is a major city in the Central District of Isfahan County, Isfahan province, Iran.

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Jerusalem Studies in Arabic and Islam

Jerusalem Studies in Arabic and Islam is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering the study of classical Islam, Islamic religious thought, Arabic language and literature, the origins of Islamic institutions, and the interaction between Islam and other civilizations.

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Jibal

Jibāl (جبال), also al-Jabal (الجبل), was the name given by the Arabs to a region and province located in western Iran, under the Umayyad and Abbasid Caliphates.

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Khwaday-Namag

Khwadāy-Nāmag (New Persian: خدای‌نامه) was a Middle Persian history from the Sasanian era.

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Liverpool University Press

Liverpool University Press (LUP), founded in 1899, is the third oldest university press in England after Oxford University Press and Cambridge University Press.

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Mehregan

Mehregan (مهرگان) or Jashn-e Mehr (جشن مهر Mithra Festival) is a Zoroastrian and Iranian festival celebrated to honor the yazata Mithra (Mehr), which is responsible for friendship, affection and love.

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Middle Persian

Middle Persian, also known by its endonym Pārsīk or Pārsīg (Pahlavi script: 𐭯𐭠𐭫𐭮𐭩𐭪, Manichaean script: 𐫛𐫀𐫡𐫘𐫏𐫐, Avestan script: 𐬞𐬀𐬭𐬯𐬍𐬐) in its later form, is a Western Middle Iranian language which became the literary language of the Sasanian Empire.

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Nowruz

Nowruz or Navroz (نوروز) is the Iranian New Year or Persian New Year.

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Parthian Empire

The Parthian Empire, also known as the Arsacid Empire, was a major Iranian political and cultural power centered in ancient Iran from 247 BC to 224 AD.

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Persian language

Persian, also known by its endonym Farsi (Fārsī|), is a Western Iranian language belonging to the Iranian branch of the Indo-Iranian subdivision of the Indo-European languages.

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Persians

The Persians--> are an Iranian ethnic group who comprise over half of the population of Iran.

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Qudama ibn Ja'far

Qudāma ibn Jaʿfar al-Kātib al-Baghdādī (قدامة بن جعفر الكاتب البغدادي; c. 873 – c. 932/948), was a Syriac scholar and administrator for the Abbasid Caliphate.

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Robert G. Hoyland

Robert G. Hoyland (born 1966) is a historian, specializing in the medieval history of the Middle East.

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Sasanian Empire

The Sasanian Empire or Sassanid Empire, and officially known as Eranshahr ("Land/Empire of the Iranians"), was the last Iranian empire before the early Muslim conquests of the 7th to 8th centuries.

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Umar Bin Muhammad Daudpota

Umar Bin Mohammad Daudpota (25 March 1896 – 22 November 1958) (عمر بن محمد داؤد پوٽو) was a Sindhi researcher, historian, linguist and scholar of the Indus Valley.

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Zoroastrianism

Zoroastrianism (Din-e Zartoshti), also known as Mazdayasna and Behdin, is an Iranian religion.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamza_al-Isfahani

Hamza al-Isfahani, the Glossary

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See also

10th-century Arabic-language writers

10th-century Iranian historians

890s births

Historians under the Buyid dynasty

Iranian Arabic-language writers

Shu'ubiyya

Writers from Isfahan

References