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Sultan Ali ibn al-Hassan Shirazi (Arabic: علي بن الحسن شيرازي) (c.10th century), was the founder of the Kilwa Sultanate. According to legend, Ali ibn al-Hassan Shirazi was one of seven sons of the Emir Al-Hassan of Shiraz, Persia, his mother an Abyssinian slave. Upon his father's death, Ali was driven out of his inheritance by ...
He was the son of Bashat ibn al-Hassan, the brother of sultan Ali ibn al-Hassan; Bashat had been appointed by his brother as the first ruler of Mafia Island. Bashat's son Ali ruled Kilwa for four and a half years. (c. 1001) [15] Dawud ibn Ali (son of previous) – deposed after four years by Matata Mandalima, king of the Changa/Xanga. [16]
Abd al-Aziz ibn Nuh; Abd al-Malik I (Samanid emir) Abd al-Malik II (Samanid emir) Abd-Allah Mikali; Abu 'Abdallah Muhammad; Abu'l-Fadl ibn al-Amid; Abu Abdallah Muhammad ibn Ahmad al-Jayhani; Abu al-Hasan Ali; Abu al-Qasim al-Husayn ibn Ruh al-Nawbakhti; Abu Ali Chaghani; Abu Bakr al-Shibli; Abu Bakr Muhammad; Abu Hafs Sughdi; Abu Ishaq Ibrahim ...
The colophone of Al-Basa'ir fi 'ilm al-Basa'ir, copied in 731 H.E. from Kamal al-Din's original manuscript, states that Kamal al-Din's real name is al-Hasan ibn Ali ibn al-Hasan and he has completed the work in 708 H.E. The scribe states also that Kamal al-Din died on 19 Dhu al-Qa'dah 718 H.E. (12 January 1319)
Grand Ayatollah Mujaddid Mirza Abu Muhammad Mu'iz al-Din Muhammad Hassan Husayni Shirazi (Persian: ابومحمد معزالدین محمدحسن حسينى شيرازی; Arabic: أبو محمد معز الدين محمد حسن الحسيني الشيرازي; 25 April 1815 – 20 February 1895), better simply known as Mirza Shirazi (میرزای شیرازی), was an Iranian Shia marja'.
Kilwa Kisiwani, on the Tanzanian coast. From Civitates orbis terrarum vol.I, by Georg Braun and Franz Hogenberg, 1572. The "Shirazi era" refers to a mythic origin in the history of Southeast Africa (and especially Tanzania), between the 13th century and 15th century, as recorded in the 15th century Kilwa Chronicle, where many towns were founded by Persians from the Shiraz region "between the ...
There are two main stories about the origins of the Shirazi people. One thesis based on oral tradition and some written sources (ie: the Kilwa Chronicle) states that immigrants from the Shiraz region in southwestern Iran directly settled various mainland ports and islands on the eastern Africa seaboard beginning in the tenth century, in an area between Zanzibar in the north and Sofala in the ...
al-Shirazi was born to Mirza Mahdi al-Shirazi and Halima al-Shirazi. Both of his parents are from the distinguished clerical al-Shirazi family that emigrated from Shiraz to Karbala in the 19th century. He is the first of ten children. All of his brothers are clerics, and Sadiq al-Shirazi is a marja'.