Abū Ṭāhir Ṭarsūsī, Muḥammad ibn Ḥasan, active approximately 11th century

Persian author, said to have worked in the court of Mahmud of Ghazni (r. 999-1030)

HMML ID
273913970230
PURL
https://w3id.org/haf/person/273913970230
LC name
Abū Ṭāhir Ṭarsūsī, Muḥammad ibn Ḥasan
HMML name
Abū Ṭāhir Ṭarsūsī, Muḥammad ibn Ḥasan, active approximately 11th century
HMML native script
ابو طاهر طرسوسى، محمد بن حسن
Library of Congress
https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no99070447
VIAF
https://viaf.org/viaf/79194441

Variants

  • Abu Tâher de Tartus
  • Abu Tâher Tarsusi
  • Abū Ṭāhir Ṭarṭūsī, Muḥammad ibn Ḥasan
  • Abū Ṭāhir Ṭūsī, Muḥammad ibn Ḥasan
  • Tarsūsī, Abūtoḣiri

Personal information

Centuries
11th century CE
Gender
Males
Fields of activity
Languages

Personal relationships

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General notes

Description
11th or possibly 12th century; professional storyteller of mediaeval Iran; possibly a storyteller in the court of Sulṭān Maḥmūd of Ghazna (r. 388–421/998–1030); (Muḥammad) b. Ḥusayn (Ḥasan) b. ʿAlī (b. Ismāʿīl) b. Mūsā Abū Ṭāhir Ṭarsūsī (Ṭarṭūsī, Ṭūsī)
Citations
Marina Gaillard, "Abū Ṭāhir Ṭarsūsī," Encyclopedia of Islam, THREE, accessed July 21, 2021, http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/1573-3912_ei3_SIM_0034.
Citations
22160, Hill Museum & Manuscript Library, accessed July 21, 2021, https://w3id.org/vhmml/readingRoom/view/528164.

Preferred citation

"Abū Ṭāhir Ṭarsūsī, Muḥammad ibn Ḥasan, active approximately 11th century." HMML Authority File. Hill Museum & Manuscript Library. Last modified July 21, 2021. https://w3id.org/haf/person/273913970230

Change notes

Date added
2021-07-21
Last edited
2021-07-21