''Bazm u Razm'' () was a

Persian Persian may refer to: * People and things from Iran, historically called ''Persia'' in the English language ** Persians, the majority ethnic group in Iran, not to be conflated with the Iranic peoples ** Persian language, an Iranian language of the ...

work of history composed by Aziz ibn Ardashir Astarabadi on the life, background, and the relations of

Kadi Burhan al-Din Kadi Ahmad Burhan al-Din (8 January 1345, Kayseri – 1398, Sivas) poet, scholar, and statesman. He was vizier to the Eretnid rulers of Anatolia. In 1381, he took over Eretnid lands and claimed the title of sultan for himself. He is most often ...

, a ruler in northeastern

Anatolia Anatolia (), also known as Asia Minor, is a peninsula in West Asia that makes up the majority of the land area of Turkey. It is the westernmost protrusion of Asia and is geographically bounded by the Mediterranean Sea to the south, the Aegean ...

. It was commissioned by Burhan al-Din himself. The first and only volume was completed in 1398.

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* {{TDV Encyclopedia of Islam, volume=11, pages=438 , last=Yazıcı , first=Tahsin , title=Esterâbâdî, Azîz b. Erdeşîr , url=https://islamansiklopedisi.org.tr/esterabadi-aziz-b-erdesir 14th-century Persian books 14th-century history books Late Medieval Anatolia