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Muzaffarid (other)
Muzaffarids or Muzaffarid dynasty may refer to: * Muzaffarids (Iran), rulers of parts of central and southwestern Iran from 1335 to 1393 * Muzaffarids (Gujarat), rulers of the Sultanate of Gujarat in India from 1391 to 1583 * Muzaffarids (Somalia), rulers of Mogadishu from c. 1500 to c. 1624 See also *Mozaffari (other) Mozaffari (), also rendered as Muzaffari, may refer to: Places * Mozaffari desert, Iranian desert also known as the Polond Desert located within the Mozaffari Protected Area * Mozaffari Protected Area, protected area in Iran * Mozaffari-ye Jonubi ... * Muzaffar (other) {{disambiguation ...
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Muzaffarids (Iran)
The Muzaffarid dynasty () was a Muslim dynasty that came to power in Iran following the breakup of the Ilkhanate in the 14th century. At their zenith, they ruled a kingdom comprising Iranian Azerbaijan, Central Persia, and Persian Iraq. The Muzaffarids were known for their support of Arabic literature. Shah Shoja was a poet and wrote in both Arabic and Persian and was said to be capable of memorizing eight verses of Arabic poetry after hearing them read once. While the Muzaffarid ruler of Kirman, Shah Yahya, commissioned the scholar Junyad bin Mahmud Al-Umari to compile an anthology of Arabic poetry and prose for him Rise to power The Muzaffarids have been described as an Arab, Iranian, and Persian dynasty. They stayed in Khorasan up until the Mongol invasion of that province, at which point they fled to Yazd. Serving under the Il-Khans, they gained prominence when Sharaf al-Din Muzaffar was made governor of Maibud. He was tasked with crushing the robber-bands that were roam ...
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Muzaffarids (Gujarat)
The Muzaffarid dynasty, also called the Muzaffarids, and sometimes, the Ahmedabad dynasty, ruled the Sultanate of Gujarat in western India from 1391 to 1583. The founder of the dynasty was Zafar Khan (later Muzaffar Shah I) who was governor of Gujarat under the Delhi Sultanate. When the Sultanate was weakened by the sacking of Delhi by Timur in 1398, and Zafar Khan took the opportunity to establish himself as sultan of an independent Gujarat. His Grand son, Ahmed Shah I established the capital at Ahmedabad. The dynasty ruled for almost 200 years, until the conquest of Gujarat by the Mughal Empire in 1572. The sultanate reached its peak of expansion under Mahmud Begada, reaching east into Malwa and west to the Gulf of Kutch. Origins The Muzaffarid dynasty was founded by Zafar Khan. He has been described to be of Indian origins by scholars. There have been various claims about their origin from medieval to modern historians. According to medieval historians, he was son of Saharan ...
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Muzaffarids (Somalia)
The Muẓaffarids (or Muẓaffar dynasty) were a Muslim dynasty that ruled the Banaadir coast with their capital at Mogadishu from the late 15th or early 16th century until around 1624 or possibly as late as 1700.: "In the late fifteenth or early sixteenth century a Muzaffarid dynasty, apparently related to the Somali Ajuran, who by then controlled the lower Shebele basin, was established at Mogadishu. Later the Ajuran succumbed to Hawiya immigrants and the Muzaffarid dynasty collapsed about 1624.": "As to Mogadishu, when its independence was once asserted, although tribute was occasionally paid to quieten the Portuguese, the town enjoyed virtual self-government until c. 1700, when the Muzaffarid dynasty was overthrown by an invasion of the Somali, since then its rulers and now the majority of its inhabitants." They were of Persian extraction that mixed with the local Somali population and are related to the Ajuran clan.: "The Ajuran Sultanate amalgamated other existing dynasties ...
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Mozaffari (other)
Mozaffari (), also rendered as Muzaffari, may refer to: Places * Mozaffari desert, Iranian desert also known as the Polond Desert located within the Mozaffari Protected Area * Mozaffari Protected Area, protected area in Iran * Mozaffari-ye Jonubi, Bushehr Province * Mozaffari-ye Shomali, Bushehr Province * Mozaffari, Kavar, Fars Province * Mozaffari, Kharameh, Fars Province * Muzaffari, Khorrambid, Fars Province * Mozaffari, Qir and Karzin, Fars Province * Mozaffari, Khuzestan * Mozaffari, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad People * Abolghasem Mozaffari (born 1967), Iranian military person and engineer * Jasmin Mozaffari, Canadian film director and screenwriter * Nurieh Mozaffari (born 1960), Iranian–Canadian contemporary painter * Rasoul Mozaffari (born 1994), Iranian professional basketball player * Saeed Mozaffari (born 1941), Iranian dubbing director and voice actor * Saeid Mozaffarizadeh (born 1974), Iranian football referee * Shah Shoja Mozaffari (1333-1382), ruler of the Muzaf ...
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