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Firuz-Shah Zarrin-Kolah ( fa, فیروزشاه زرین کلاه, lit=King Firuz of the Golden Crown) was a Kurdish people, Kurdish dignitary,F. Daftary, "Intellectual Traditions in Islam", I.B.Tauris, 2001. pg 147: "But the origins of the family of Shaykh Safi al-Din go back not to Hijaz but to Kurdistan Province, Kurdistan, from where, seven generations before him, Firuz Shah Zarin-kulah had migrated to Azerbaijan" and the seventh in the ancestral line of Safi-ad-din Ardabili, Shaykh Safi Ardabili, the eponym of the Safavid dynasty of Iran.
Firuz Shah likely migrated from Kurdistan Province, Kurdistan to the region of Ardabil in the 11th century.
After the establishment of the Safavids, the genealogy in official texts trace the lineage of Piruz Shah Zarin Kolah to the 7th Shi'ite Imam, Musa al-Kadhim. But the origins of the family of Shaykh Safi al-Din go back not to Hijaz but to Kurdistan, from where, seven generations before him, Firuz Shah Zarin-kulah had migrated to Azerbaijan.
Safavid history and Zarrin Kolah
in Spanish
Ebn Bazzaz by R. Savory in Encyclopædia Iranica {{DEFAULTSORT:Firuz-Shah Zarrin-Kolah Safavid dynasty Iranian Kurdish people 11th-century Kurdish people
Genealogy
In the pre-Safavid written work Safvat as-safa (oldest known extant manuscripts from 1485 and 1491), the origin of the Safavids is traced to Firuz Shah Zarin Kolah who is called a Kurdish people, Kurd (from Sinjar, Sanjār), while in the post-Safavid manuscripts, this portion "Kurd from Sinjar, Sanjar" has been excised and Piruz Shah Zarin Kollah is made a descendant of the Shi'ite Imams The male lineage of the Safavid family given by the oldest manuscript of the Safwat al-Safa is:"[Sheykh] Safi al-Din Abul-Fatah Ishaaq the son of Al-Shaykh Amin al-Din Jebrail the son of al-Sâlah Qutb al-Din Abu Bakr the son of Salâh al-Din Rashid the son of Muhammad al-Hafiz al-Kalâm Allah, the son of ‘Avâd the son of Birûz (Pirûz) al-Kurdi al-Sanjāri.
Firuz Shah likely migrated from Kurdistan Province, Kurdistan to the region of Ardabil in the 11th century.
After the establishment of the Safavids, the genealogy in official texts trace the lineage of Piruz Shah Zarin Kolah to the 7th Shi'ite Imam, Musa al-Kadhim. But the origins of the family of Shaykh Safi al-Din go back not to Hijaz but to Kurdistan, from where, seven generations before him, Firuz Shah Zarin-kulah had migrated to Azerbaijan.
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Safavid history and Zarrin Kolah
in Spanish
Ebn Bazzaz by R. Savory in Encyclopædia Iranica {{DEFAULTSORT:Firuz-Shah Zarrin-Kolah Safavid dynasty Iranian Kurdish people 11th-century Kurdish people