The ''Tārīkh-e ʿĀlam-ārā-ye ʿAbbāsī'' ( fa, عالم‌آرای عباسی, italic=yes) recorded the history of the Iranian

Safavid Safavid Iran or Safavid Persia (), also referred to as the Safavid Empire, '. was one of the greatest Iranian empires after the 7th-century Muslim conquest of Persia, which was ruled from 1501 to 1736 by the Safavid dynasty. It is often conside ...

dynasty, from its founding under

Shah Ismail I Ismail I ( fa, اسماعیل, Esmāʿīl, ; July 17, 1487 – May 23, 1524), also known as Shah Ismail (), was the founder of the Safavid dynasty of Safavid Iran, Iran, ruling as its King of Kings (''Shahanshah'') from 1501 to 1524. His re ...

to the end, under Shah Abbas I, covering the period of 1600–1680. The book was written by the special secretary and counsellor to the Safavid court of Shah Abbas I, Eskandar Beg Munshi who had been an eyewitness to most of the events or consulted other eyewitnesses. This book documents the entire history of Shah Abbas I. He covered Shah Safi in a separate book called ''Tārīkh-e Jahān-ārā-ye ʿAbbāsī'' were published separately.

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