Summary
Āṣaf al-lughāt is the title of a Persian–Persian–Urdu dictionary compiled by the Indian scholar Shams al-ʿUlamāʾ Khān Bahādur Nawwāb Aḥmad al-ʿAzīz al-Nāʾeṭī (d. 1343/1924), also known as “ʿAzīz Jang,” or under the pen-name “Walā.” His dictionary takes its name from Niẓām al-Mulk Qamar al-Dīn b. Shihāb al-Dīn ʿĀdil Khān (1082–1161/1671–1748), fourth sovereign of the Āṣaf Jāhī dynasty which ruled the Hyderabad state from ca. 1149–1367 to 1737–1948, to whom it was dedicated. Its writer
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- Publisher(s):Brill
- Language:eng
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- wc:ALei3614
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