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The Timurnama was written by the Persian poet Hatefi (c. 1454 –1521), a nephew of Jami, who in turn was a prolific scholar and writer of mystical Sufi literature. [2] Hatefi was born in Khar Gerd , which lies in today's Razavi Khorasan province of Iran and during the author's lifetime was part of the declining Timurid Empire (1370–1507) and ...
Timur, [b] also known as Tamerlane [c] (1320s – 17–18 February 1405), was a Turco-Mongol conqueror who founded the Timurid Empire in and around modern-day Afghanistan, Iran, and Central Asia, becoming the first ruler of the Timurid dynasty.
Timur, Temur, Temür, Temir, Teymur or Tömör is a masculine Turkic and Mongolic given name which literally means iron.It is a cognate of the Bosnian and Turkish name Demir.In Indonesian, timur translates to east, and symbolizes hope by the rising sun.
The sacking of Isfahan. Scene of looting, murder and pillage in which molten metal is poured down a victim's throat. From a sixteenth century manuscript of Hatifi's Timurnama. Produced in Bukhara, mid-16th century
Zafarnama or Timurnama, a Persian epic poem by Hatefi about Timur; Zafarnama (Shami biography), a history of the ruler Timur by Nizam al-Din Shami; Zafarnama (Yazdi biography), a second history of the ruler Timur's career by the Persian historian Sharaf al-Din Ali Yazdi. Garrett Zafarnama, a manuscript of the work, now in Baltimore
Ismail, who sought to associate himself with Persian literature, requested Hatefi to write a historical epic similar to that of his previous Timurnama (also known as the Zafurnama), a biography of the Turco-Mongol ruler Timur (r. 1370–1405). [4] Hatefi died in 1521 in Khar Gerd and was buried in his former garden. [1]
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