Wassaf
Abdallah ibn Faḍlallah Sharaf al-Din Shīrāzī, called Wassaf or Vassaf, was a Persian historian of the Ilkhanate. Waṣṣāf, sometimes lengthened to Waṣṣāf al-Ḥaḍrat or Vassaf-e Hazrat, is a title meaning "court panegyrist".
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1265
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