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Explore the life and influence of Ala al-Dawla al-Simnani, a Persian lord and intellectual who shaped the Ilkhanate during a transformative period in Islamic history. This scholarly volume from Brill examines how al-Simnani navigated the complex intersection of spiritual authority and political power, offering deep insights into medieval Persian governance, intellectual traditions, and the cultural dynamics of the Ilkhanate. Part of the Islamicate Intellectual History series, this book combines rigorous historical analysis with compelling narrative to reveal how individual thinkers and leaders influenced the broader intellectual and political landscape of their era. Essential reading for historians, scholars of Islamic studies, and anyone interested in understanding the nuanced relationship between religious authority and state power in medieval Persia.

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Ala al-Dawla al-Simnani is examined as both a spiritual leader and political figure within the Ilkhanate power structure.

The book explores Persian intellectual traditions and how al-Simnani contributed to medieval Islamic scholarship and thought.

Published by Brill, a leading academic publisher specialising in Islamic and Middle Eastern history and culture.

Part of the Islamicate Intellectual History series, volume 4, providing contextualised analysis of medieval Persian leadership.

Combines archival research with biographical narrative to illuminate the intersection of religious authority and governance in historical Persia.

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Brill
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16 November 2017
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09 August 2017

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