Qazwini , the name is possibly derived either from both sources:
- Qazwini (
Persian:
قزويني ''qazwīni''), the name derived from "
Qazvin" (versions of the topographical surname: Qazvini, Qazwini, Qazvini, al-Quazvini), formerly the
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 ...
dynastic capital (1555-1598), which is Iran's calligraphy capital today. Also, the name refers to a dialect of
Persian language, ''Qazvini''.
- Qazwini (ِ
Arabic:
قزويني ''qazwīni''), the old
Arabicized name of the
Caspian Sea, also called "''Bahr Qazwin'' (
بحر قزوين ''baḥr qazwīn'')".
May refer to the following persons
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Abu Abdallah Muh. b. Yazid b. Maja al-Rab`i al-Qazwini (fl. C9th)
hadith scholar
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Abu Yahya Zakariya' ibn Muhammad al-Qazwini
Zakariyya' al-Qazwini ( , ar, أبو يحيى زكرياء بن محمد بن محمود القزويني), also known as Qazvini ( fa, قزوینی), born in Qazvin (Iran) and died 1283, was a Persian cosmographer and geographer of Arab ances ...
(1203–1283), Persian physician geographer
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Najm al-Dīn al-Qazwīnī al-Kātibī Najm al-Dīn 'Alī ibn 'Umar al-Qazwīnī al-Kātibī (died AH 675 / 1276 CE) was a Persian Islamic philosopher and logician of the Shafi`i school. A student of Athīr al-Dīn al-Abharī. His most important works are a treatise on logic, ''Al-Risa ...
(d. 1277 CE), Persian philosopher astronomer
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Ḥamdallāh Mustawfī Qazvīnī (1281–1349), Persian historian geographer
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Shah-Mohammad Qazvini (died 1557), palace physician and belle-lettrist
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Aref Qazvini (1882), Iranian poet
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Mullá Hádí-i-Qazvini of the Bábís
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Mir Emad Hassani Qazvini, (1554-1615), master of calligraphy
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Hassan Al-Qazwini, (1964- ) Islamic Center Imam
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Budaq Monshi Qazvini (1510-1577), Persian composer
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Mohammad Taher Vahid Qazvini (d. 1699 CE), Iranian nobleman
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Goharshad Ghazvini (d. 1628 CE), Persian calligrapher
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Mohammad Qazvini (1876-1949), Iranian literary critic
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Murtadha al-Qazwini Twelver Shia
Marja'
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Iranian-language surnames