About Ghiyāth al-Dīn Manṣūr Dashtakī Shīrāzī
Lived 1462 – 1542 (aged 79–80). Ghiyāth al-Dīn Manṣūr Dashtakī Shīrāzī was a philosopher.
The waqf seal of Ghiyath al-Din Mansur. Created out of jade and inscribed in a casual thuluth script Ghiyāth al-Din Mansur Dashtaki (; 1461–1542) was an Iranian Safavid Islamic philosopher, the son of Sadr ad-Din Dashtaki. He has been called "the foremost philosopher of sixteenth-century Islam".
"His works spanned an impressive range, from theological, mystical, and Quranic studies to treatises on medicine, mathematics, astronomy, and astrology." He also wrote a medical treatise, Ma’alem-o-Shafa.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Ghiyāth al-Dīn Manṣūr Dashtakī Shīrāzī?
Iranian philosopher
When was Ghiyāth al-Dīn Manṣūr Dashtakī Shīrāzī born?
Ghiyāth al-Dīn Manṣūr Dashtakī Shīrāzī was born in 1462 in Shiraz.
When did Ghiyāth al-Dīn Manṣūr Dashtakī Shīrāzī die?
Ghiyāth al-Dīn Manṣūr Dashtakī Shīrāzī died in 1542.
What was Ghiyāth al-Dīn Manṣūr Dashtakī Shīrāzī's occupation?
Ghiyāth al-Dīn Manṣūr Dashtakī Shīrāzī was a philosopher.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Ghiyāth al-Dīn Manṣūr Dashtakī Shīrāzī
· DBpedia: Ghyath al-Din Mansur Dashtaki
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