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''Vakil'' was one of the highest positions in the
hierarchy A hierarchy (from Greek: , from , 'president of sacred rites') is an arrangement of items (objects, names, values, categories, etc.) that are represented as being "above", "below", or "at the same level as" one another. Hierarchy is an important ...
of
Safavid Iran 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 ...
, denoting the viceroy in the administrative and some religious affairs of the realm.


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* * {{cite book , title = Safavid Iran: Rebirth of a Persian Empire , year = 2008 , publisher = I.B.Tauris , location = , editor-last = , editor-first = , last = Newman , first = Andrew J. , isbn = 978-0857716613 , url = https://books.google.com/books?id=KPgBAwAAQBAJ&q=false Government of Safavid Iran