Ḥamd Allāh Qazwīnī

Japanese: ハムド・アッラーフ・カズウィーニー(英語表記)Ḥamd Allāh Qazwīnī
Ḥamd Allāh Qazwīnī
Around 1281-?
An Iranian historian. He was a descendant of the noble Mustafi family of Qazvin, a city in northern Iran. In 1330 he wrote The Anthology, a history of Iran and Islam from the creation of the world to the author's own time, and includes biographies of ancient prophets and sages, ancient Persian emperors, Islamic scholars, and poets. He also wrote The Joy of the Soul, written in 1336-37, the first part of which is an encyclopedia, and the second part is a geography of Iran. [Kitagawa Seiichi]

Source: Heibonsha World Encyclopedia, 2nd Edition Information

Japanese:
1281ころ‐?
イランの歴史家。イラン北部の都市カズウィーンの名家ムスタウフィー家の出身。1330年《選史》を著したが,この書は天地創造より作者の同時代に至るイランとイスラムの歴史で,古代の預言者と聖賢,古代ペルシアの帝王,イスラムの学者,詩人の伝記を含む。また36∥37年に著された《魂の喜び》は第1部が百科事典,第2部がイラン地誌である。【北川 誠一】

出典 株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について 情報

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