Image: Mahmud ibn Sebuktegin attacks the fortress of Zarang
Description: The father was an example for the son: "Mahmud ibn Sebuktegin attacks the fortress of Zarang," from a history of the world composed c.1307 Source: http://www.lib.ed.ac.uk/about/bgallery/Gallery/researchcoll/islamicart.html (downloaded Jan. 2006) "History of the World, by Rashid al-Din (707 AH, 1307 AD). This superbly illuminated MS history of the world was written in approximately 707 AH (1307 AD), collected by Lt-Col John Baillie, Professor of Arabic Fort William College, Calcutta. It complements the MS formerly in the Royal Asiatic Society's Collections and now in private hands."
Title: Mahmud ibn Sebuktegin attacks the fortress of Zarang
Credit: http://www.columbia.edu/itc/mealac/pritchett/00routesdata/0900_0999/subuktigin/subuktigin.html
Author: by Rashid al-Din (707 AH, 1307 AD)
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