Husayn Kashifi

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title: Husayn Kashifi
text: Kamāl al-Dīn Ḥusayn ibn ʿAlī Kāshifī, best simply known as Husayn Kashifi, was a prolific Persian prose-stylist, a poet, a Quran exegete, a Sufi scholar, and an astronomer of the Timurid era. Kashifi was his pen name, whereas his surname al-Wāʿiẓ denoted his professional occupation. He spent most of his career in Herat, where his academic activities were supported by Ali-Shir Nava'i, a senior vizier in the Timurid court during Sultan Husayn Bayqara's rule, hence the reason for Kashifi to dedicat
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description: Iranian writer, astronomer and mathematician (840–910)
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date created: 2020-07-13T08:53:05Z
date modified: 2024-09-10T18:39:27Z
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