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    The Hamzanama (Persian/Urdu: حمزه‌نامه Hamzenâme, lit. 'Epic of Hamza') or Dastan-e-Amir Hamza (Persian/Urdu: داستان امیر حمزه, Dâstân-e Amir Hamze, lit...
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    The Akbar Hamzanama (also known as Akbar's Hamzanama) is an enormous illustrated manuscript, now fragmentary, of the Persian epic Hamzanama commissioned...
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    A scene from the Hamzanama where Hamza ibn 'Abd al-Muttalib Burns Zarthust's Chest and Shatters the Urn with his Ashes...
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  • The film is based on the Persian-Urdu novel character Umro Ayyar from Hamzanama. The film is produced by Huma Jamil Babar under the banner of VR Chili...
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  • an ayyār, in Tilism-e-Hoshruba, an Urdu recension of the Islamic epic Hamzanama (originally in Persian). He was first written about during the time of...
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  • half-angel. Ilyas also appears in later works of literature, including the Hamzanama. Elijah is mentioned in the Quran, where his preaching is recounted in...
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    small miniatures, most with only a few figures. In contrast, Akbar's Hamzanama had unusually large pages, of densely woven cotton rather than the usual...
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  • his strength and bravery in battle. His exploits were detailed in the Hamzanama, an adventure epic written in Persian. Hamza (rapper), full name Hamza...
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    the most ambitious projects in the book of world history – the Akbar Hamzanama, an illustrated copy of the Persian epic of Amir Hamza, the uncle of the...
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    Akbar's huge commission of the 1400 large illustrations for the Akbar Hamzanama, which was to be fourteen years in the making. In about 1572 Samad replaced...
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    was the Akbar Hamzanama manuscript, which according to the court historian Badayuni was started in 1567 and completed in 1582. The Hamzanama, an epic Persian...
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  • in bold. Abbas ibn Ali Al-Qaid Jawhar Badr al-Jamali Habib bin Mazahir Hamzanama List of expeditions of Muhammad Malik al-Ashtar Sayyid Ash-Shuhada Mosque...
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    In this illustration from the Hamzanama, the flaming eyes of the ifrit Arghan the Div are slightly crossed and his orange skin spotted all over; he carries...
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    Shah takes refuge in the mountains (India, ca. 1570, illustration to Hamzanama) Battle of Karbala, Imam Husayn's half brother Abbas Al-Musavi in focus...
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    half-angel. Elijah also appears in later works of literature, including the Hamzanama. Elijah is mentioned in the Quran, where his preaching is recounted in...
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    from a Mughal Illuminated manuscript illustrating an episode from the Hamzanama. The page size is 55 x 70 cm. It is in the collection of the Museum of...
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  • Umar Defeats a Dragon, from the Akbar Hamzanama manuscript...
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  • needed] is a character in the Persian epic The Adventures of Amir Hamza (Hamzanama). He was a king of Persia and is the subject of the first several chapters...
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    the number of painters grew from around 30 during the creation of the Hamzanama in the mid-1560s, to around 130 by the mid-1590s. According to court historian...
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  • an Ayyār named Samak Umro Ayyar, fictional Ayyār in the Islamic epic Hamzanama Saliba, George, ed. (1985). The History of al-Ṭabarī, Volume XXXV: The...
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    and tempera on millboard Novels portal Arabic literature Ghost stories Hamzanama List of One Thousand and One Nights characters List of stories from The...
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    originally written by a Persian writer with title Qissa’i Emir Hamza or Hamzanama. It was translated into Arabic as Sirat al-Amir Hamzah. Later, possibly...
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    used as recitation aids to famous stories and narratives, such as the Hamzanama. Akbar's grandson Shah Jahan established a manuscript decoration tradition...
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  • Tashkent Metro. Hamza (cicada), a genus of insects in the family Cicadidae Hamzanama, a 16th-century book Thymelicus hamza, a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae...
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    more refined forms of Mughal miniature painting portfolios such as the Hamzanama (Adventures of Amir Hamza), Akbarnama (Book of Akbar), Jahangirnama (Tuzk-e-Jahangiri...
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  • by Homi Wadia were based on the stories. One Thousand and One Nights Hamzanama Persian Literature "Nau Tarz-e-Murassaa" [نو طرزِ مرصع]. Urdu Gah. "Bagh...
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  • Indian writer of Dastan-e-Amir Hamza (1871), an Urdu version of the Hamzanama Behzad Lucknavi (1900–1974), Pakistani poet and lyricist Majaz Lakhnawi...
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    commissioned for his mother and one folio from the Akbar Hamzanama, a large illustrated manuscript of the Hamzanama also commissioned by Akbar. There are two illustrated...
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    distinctive Mughal style is associated with the Akbar Hamzanama, a manuscript of the Persian epic Hamzanama which originally consisted of 1400 69 cm × 54 cm...
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    rendering of Malay Hikayat Amir Hamzah, which ultimately derived from Persian Hamzanama, tells the adventure of Amir Hamzah, the uncle of the Islamic prophet...
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