Akbar's Hamzanama
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Summary
Akbar's Hamzanama is an illuminated manuscript[1]. It draws 158 Wikipedia views per month (illuminated manuscript category, ranking #55 of 197).[2]
Key Facts
- Commons category: Akbar's Hamzanama[3]
- Has part(s): The Witch Anqarut ties Malik Iraj to a tree[4], Feridun Shah, the king of Greece, converts to islam and marries his daughter to Hamza[5], Umar Defeats a Dragon[6], Qasam al-Abbas Arrives from Mecca and Crushes Tahmasp with a Mace[7], Khwaja Umar saved from pursuers[8], Elijah rescuing Prince Nur ad-Dahr from drowning in a river[9], A page of the Dastan-i Amir Hamza (Hamzanama)[10], "'Umar Walks around Fulad Castle, Meets a Foot Soldier and Kicks Him to the Ground", Folio from a Hamzanama (The Adventures of Hamza)[11], Mihrdukht aims her arrow at the ring[12]
- Inception: 1557[13]
Why It Matters
Akbar's Hamzanama is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]