Abu Sahl Muhammad ibn Husayn (or Hasan) Zawzani (Persian: ابوسهل محمد حسین زوزنی), better known as Abu Sahl Zawzani (ابوسهل زوزنی; also spelled Zuzani)...

a great reputation. Mas'ud was also joined by his former assistant Abu Sahl Zawzani, who in the words of the historian Yusofi, "became a sort of vizier...

secretary Abu Nasr Mushkan for 19 years. After Mushkan's death in 1039/40, Mas'ud I (r. 1030–1040) appointed Bayhaqi as minister to Abu Sahl Zawzani, who had...

brother Majdud, then appointed Ahmad Shirazi as his vizier, while Abu Sahl Zawzani was appointed as his chief secretary. In 1042, Mawdud invaded the territories...

September 24 – Hermann of Reichenau, German music theorist (b. 1013) Abu Sahl Zawzani, Persian statesman and chief secretary Atiśa, Tibetan Buddhist leader...

imprisoned by the latter. Through the efforts of Hasanak's opponent Abu Sahl Zawzani, Mas'ud then had charged Hasanak of infidelity, and had him executed...

nomination. Hamza ibn Ali ibn Ahmad, founding leader of the Druze. Abu Sahl Zawzani, Persian statesman who served as the chief secretary of the Ghaznavids...

Maymandi to the vizier office. Through the efforts of Hasanak's opponent Abu Sahl Zawzani, Mas'ud had charged Hasanak of infidelity, and had him executed on...

September 24 – Hermann of Reichenau, German music theorist (b. 1013) Abu Sahl Zawzani, Persian statesman and chief secretary Atiśa, Tibetan Buddhist leader...

the commander-in-chief of the army of Khorasan. He also appointed Abu Sahl Zawzani as the chief administrator of the army. Maymandi died on 31 December...

early life, Abd al-Razzaq, along with his brothers were tutored by Abu Sahl Zawzani. He started his career during the reign of Mahmud of Ghazni, but when...