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§ 1453. ʿAbbās K̲h̲ān Iqbāl Āshtiyānī, who in 1342/19241 and ahs 1312/1933–42 was described as a Muʿallim in the Dār al-Muʿallimīn (Teachers’ Training College) and in 19383 as a Professor in the University of Ṭihrān, visited Europe for the first time in 19254 and was here again thirteen years later, since his introduction to the Ṭabaqāt al-s̲h̲uʿarāʾ al-muḥdat̲h̲īn was written at Paris in September, 1938. Among his works are Tārīk̲h̲ i mufaṣṣal i Īrān (vol. i, Ṭihrān, ahs 1312/1933–4. See no. 321 (a) (9) supra), Tārīk̲h̲ i ʿumūmī wa Īrān (Luzac’s Oriental List 1940 p. 107), and Tārik̲h̲ i tamaddun i jadīd (Luzac’s Oriental List 1942 p. 9), as well as biographies of ʿAbd Allāh b. al-Muqaffaʿ, (see no. 1667 (31) infra) and Qābūs b. Was̲h̲mgīr (no. 1457 infra). Persian and Arabic5 works edited by him include (1) Ras̲h̲īd al-Dīn Waṭwāṭ’s Ḥadāʾiq al-siḥr, Ṭihrān, ahs 1308/1929*, (2) the Bayān al-adyān of Abū ’l-Maʿālī M. Ḥusainī, Ṭihrān, ahs 1312/1933*, (3) the dīwān of Hātif Iṣfahānī, Ṭihrān, ahs 1312/1934‡, (4) the Tabṣirat al-ʿawāmm fī maʿrifat maqālāt al-anām, Ṭihrān, ahs 1313/1934*, (5) the Tajārib al-salaf (cf. no. 110 supra), Ṭihrān, ahs 1313/1934*, (6) Ibn S̲h̲ahrās̲h̲ūb’s Maʿālim al-ʿulamāʾ (A.), Ṭihrān ah 1353/1934‡, (7) al-T̲h̲aʿālibī’s Tatimmat al-Yatīmah (A.), Ṭihrān ah 1353/1934‡, (8) the Ṭabaqāt al-s̲h̲uʿarāʾ al-muḥdat̲h̲īn of Ibn al-Muʿtazz (A.), London 1939 (Gibb Memorial Series).
- K̲h̲ānadān i Naubak̲h̲tī6 (Les Naubakht, leur biographie, leurs œuvres politiques, littéraires et intellectuels; histoire sommaire des principales sectes musulmanes jusqu’au Ve siècle de l’Hégire; secte Imamienne et ses premiers théologiens; liste alphabétique des différentés sectes chiites; abrégé de leurs doctrines et références bibliographiques les concernant: avec table généálogique): Ṭihrān ahs 1311/1933* (see Luzac’s Oriental List 1933 p. 13 and a review by R. Levy in jras. 1935 pp. 739–40).
[Portrait in Qābūs i Was̲h̲mgīr, frontispiece.]
Notes
^ Back to text1. Qābūs i Was̲h̲mgīr, title-page.
^ Back to text2. Tārīk̲h̲ i mufaṣṣal i Irān, title-page.
^ Back to text3. Ṭabaqāt al-s̲h̲uʿarāʾ al-muḥdat̲h̲īn introduction, at end.
^ Back to text4. Op. cit. introduction p. xxviii.
^ Back to text5. Marked (A) in the list which follows.
^ Back to text6. For the Āl i Naubak̲h̲t see Massignon La passion d’al Hallâj pp. 142–59; Die Sekten der Schî‘a von al-Ḥasan ibn Mūsā an-Naubaḫtī herausgegeben von H. Ritter, Istanbul 1931, introduction. For Abū Sahl Ismāʿīl b. ʿAlī Ibn Naubak̲h̲t, the denouncer of al-Ḥallāj, see also Rauḍāt al-jannāt p. 31; Tanqīḥ al-maqāl i p. 139; Brockelmann Sptbd. i p. 319; etc.
