Osman Ağa of Temeşvar (Turkish: Temeşvarlı Osman Ağa; 1670–1725) was an Ottoman army officer, historian, and travel writer, as well as one of the few...

Ağa is a Turkish surname. Notable people with the surname include: Mustapha Aga, Ottoman Empire ambassador to the Swedish Court Osman Aga of Temesvar...

figures, such as Osman Ağa of Temeşvar. Except for a period in the late 16th century, the city did not suffer sieges until the end of the 17th century...

Maldives, the Sultan of the Maldives in 1377 Osman II of the Maldives, the Sultan of Maldives from 1420 to 1421 Osman Aga of Temesvar (1670–1725), Turkish...

Arabic and eight in Turkish. Two of his works are the Asafname, a kind of mirror for ministers, and the Tevâriḫ-i Âl-i ‘Os̱mân, dealing with Ottoman history...

convert Mara Branković, wife of Murad II, very influential in imperial affairs, ambassador to Venice Osman Aga of Temesvar (1670–1725), Ottoman commander...

widely acknowledged to be one of the greatest social scientists of the Middle Ages, and considered by many to be the father of historiography, sociology,...

influential personalities including Osman Aga of Temesvar, a fellow diplomat of Transylvanian origins and former prisoner-of-war imprisoned in Austria. It was...

had the laqab (epithet) of ʿImād ad-Dīn (عماد الدين‎ "pillar of the faith"). His family trace its lineage back to the tribe of Quraysh. He was born in...

(Urdu: ضیاء الدین برنی‎; 1285–1358 CE) was an Indian Muslim political thinker of the Delhi Sultanate located in present-day Northern India during Muhammad...

in the region of Ghur. In 1227, Juzjani immigrated to Ucch and, thereafter, to Delhi. The principal historian of the Mamluk Sultanate of Delhi in northern...

were transmitters of "akhbār", i.e. they collected and recounted written and oral testaments of the past. Isḥāq married the daughter of another mawlā and...

convert Mara Branković, wife of Murad II, very influential in imperial affairs, ambassador to Venice Osman Aga of Temesvar (1670–1725), Ottoman commander...

Journal of Middle East Studies. 29 (2): 287–289. doi:10.1017/S0020743800064564. JSTOR 164026. Osman, Ghada. "ORAL VS. WRITTEN TRANSMISSION: THE CASE OF ṬABARĪ...

(ruby or hyacinth) was the kunya of Ibn Abdullāh ("son of Abdullāh"). He was born in Constantinople, the capital of the Byzantine Empire, called in Arabic...

particular school – historically, the smallest of the four principal Sunni schools of law – enjoy the same level of "prestige" often bestowed by rulers on the...

of Cordoba fell in 1031. Al-Bakri belonged to the Arab tribe of Bakr. When his father was deposed by al-Mu'tadid (1042–1069) of the ruler of Taifa of...

grammarian and student of language and history in Egypt. His family was of Himyarite origin and belonged to Banu Ma‘afir tribe of Yemen. As-Sīrah an-Nabawiyyah...

1735, a satiric parody of the genre) Osman Aga of Temesvar (1670–1725) Turkish soldier who wrote Gavurların Esiri ("Prisoner of Infidels") in 1724 about...

a family of noble background, his great-grandfather was Wadih, the freedman of the caliph Al-Mansur and ruler of Egypt during the reign of al-Mahdi....

accounts of prominent figures in the early development of Arabic philology. He was also in his time the leading authority of the Shafi'i school of thought...

Madina-II, The Scholars of Kufa, The Men of Madina-I, and The Women of Madina.online link List of Islamic scholars List of biographies of Muhammad Siyar A'lam...

the earlier periods of Egyptian history. He is recognized as the most influential historian of premodern Egypt. A direct student of Ibn Khaldun, al-Maqrīzī...

companion of Islamic prophet Muhammad. It is believed that he was a member of Banu Hudhayl tribe of Arabs.[citation needed] Al-Masudi mentions a number of scholar...

grave of a girl who married the Emir of Mosul but died of poisoning. The tomb of Ibn al-Athir was bulldozed by members of the Islamic State of Iraq and...

ash-sharīf, on the subject of the Mamluk administration, and Masālik al-abṣār fī mamālik al-amṣār, an encyclopedic collection of related information. The...

of his life in Baghdad. Like his father, he collected information about the genealogies and history of the ancient Arabs. One of the notable works of...

competence in the combat sport of Matrak which was invented by himself, (also known as Nasuh el-Silâhî, Nasuh the Swordsman, because of his talent with weapons;...

history work Tevārīḫ-i Āl-i ʿOsmān. His main works are known under two names: Menâkıb-ı Âli-i Osman and Tevārīḫ-i Āl-i ʿOsmān. The works deal with Ottoman...

scholar, who was one of the most prominent and renowned experts on Hadith and Islamic history in the medieval era. and a disciple of the Sufi mystic Abu...