Alamut Library
library at Alamut Castle, Iran
Facts
13 propertiesIdentity
- Instance of
- research library, building, library[4][5]
Status and dates
- Dissolved, abolished or demolished date
- December 1256[9]
Location
- Country
- Nizari Ismaili state[3]
- Location
- Alamut Castle[7]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity
- Qazvin Province[2]
People
- Founder
- Hasan-i Sabbah[6]
Relations
- Part of
- Alamut Castle[8]
More facts +6
- Cause of destruction
- book burning[10]
- Contains
- Sarguzasht-i Sayyidna, Dastur al-Munajjimin, Sayr wa Suluk, Fusul-i Arba'ah, Qur’an, astrolabe[13][14][15][16][17][18]
- Imported from
- wholeness_audit_2026-05-02
- Significant event
- Mongol campaign against the Nizaris[11]
- Sponsor
- Nizari Ismaili state[12]
- State of conservation
- demolished or destroyed[19]
🏷️ Also known as
en the secret archives
en Alamut Library
en Library of Alamut
en the Library of Alamut
ar مكتبة ألموت
fa کتابخانه الموت
fr bibliothèque d'Alamut
ru Аламутская библиотека
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Summary
Alamut Library is a research library[1].