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Zahir al-Din Nishapuri

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Zahir al-Din Nishapuri was a Persian writer and the author of the Saljuq-nama, an important source regarding the history of the Seljuk Empire. The life of Nishapuri is obscure; he is reported to have served as tutor of the previous Seljuk sultans, Ghiyath ad-Din Mas'ud and Arslan ibn Tughril.

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Zahir al-Din Nishapuri was a Persian writer and the author of the Saljuq-nama, an important source regarding the history of the Seljuk Empire. The life of Nishapuri is obscure; he is reported to have served as tutor of the previous Seljuk sultans, Ghiyath ad-Din Mas'ud and Arslan ibn Tughril. Although the Saljuq-nama is now lost, it was used as the primary source of the contemporary Persian historian Muhammad ibn Ali Rawandi.

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Died 1184
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