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Jalāl al-Dīn Aḥsan-Shāh

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"sultan of Maʿbar" 3

Names

  • Arabic: جلال الدين أحسن شاه = Jalāl al-Dīn Aḥsan Shāh 1
  • Arabic: أحسن شاه = Aḥsan Shāh 2

Attributes

  • Male

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Event mentioned by Ibn Baṭṭūṭa.1-2 before 1354 CE1354-135613561997

Sources

  • 1Ibn Baṭṭūṭa, Riḥlat Ibn Baṭṭūṭa: al-musammāt Tuḥfat al-niẓār fī gharāʾib al-amṣār wa-ʿajāʾib al-asfār, edited by ʿAbd al-Hādī al-Tāzī (al-Ribāṭ: Akādīmiyyat al-Mamlaka al-Maghribiyya, 1417 H [1996-97]), 3:205; 4:92 [Arabic].
    • Jalāl al-Dīn Aḥsan-Shāh: H. A. R. Gibb, C. F. Beckingham, and A. D. H. Bivar, trans., The Travels of Ibn Baṭṭūṭa, A.D. 1325-1354 (London: The Hakluyt Society, 1958-2000), III, 715; IV, 858 [English].
  • 2Ibn Baṭṭūṭa, Riḥlat Ibn Baṭṭūṭa: al-musammāt Tuḥfat al-niẓār fī gharāʾib al-amṣār wa-ʿajāʾib al-asfār, edited by ʿAbd al-Hādī al-Tāzī (al-Ribāṭ: Akādīmiyyat al-Mamlaka al-Maghribiyya, 1417 H [1996-97]), 3:209 [Arabic].
    • Aḥsan-Shāh: H. A. R. Gibb, C. F. Beckingham, and A. D. H. Bivar, trans., The Travels of Ibn Baṭṭūṭa, A.D. 1325-1354 (London: The Hakluyt Society, 1958-2000), III, 719 [English].
  • 3A. D. H. Bivar, The Travels of Ibn Baṭṭūṭa, A.D. 1325-1354: Index (London: The Hakluyt Society, 2000), vol. 5, s.v. [English].

How to Cite This Entry

Thomas A. Carlson, “Jalāl al-Dīn Aḥsan-Shāh” in Thomas A. Carlson, ed. Historical Index of the Medieval Middle East, last modified September 16, 2021, https://medievalmideast.org/person/20443.

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  • Thomas A. Carlson: Data merging and XML and gender assignment, matching, Arabic collection and transliteration from Ibn Baṭṭūṭa's travel account
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