Post: | Vizier |
Body: | the Ghaznavid Dynasty |
Style: | His Excellency |
Appointer: | Ghaznavid Sultan |
First: | Abu'l-Hasan Isfaraini (first mentioned) |
Last: | Abu'l-Ma'ali Nasrallah (last mentioned) |
This is the list of viziers of the Ghaznavid dynasty. All of them were ethnically Iranian.
Name | Entered office | Left office | Place of origin | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Abu'l-Hasan Isfaraini | 998 | 1010 | Isfarain, Khorasan | |
Ahmad Maymandi | 1013 | 1024 | Maymand, Zabulistan | |
Hasanak the Vizier | 1024 | 1030 | Nishapur, Khorasan | |
Abu Sahl Hamdawi | 1030 | 1030 | Khorasan (?) | |
Ahmad Maymandi | 1031 | 1032 | Maymand, Zabulistan | |
Ahmad Shirazi | 1032 | 1043 | Shiraz, Fars | |
Abd al-Razzaq Maymandi | 1043 | 1052 | Maymand, Zabulistan | |
Husayn ibn Mihran | 1052 (?) | 1055 | Khorasan (?) | |
Abu Bakr ibn Abi Salih | 1055 | 1059 | Khorasan (?) | |
Abu Sahl Khujandi | 1055 | ? | Khujand | |
Abd al-Hamid Shirazi | 1077/8 | 1114/5 | Shiraz, Fars | |
Abu'l-Fath Yusuf | 1116 | 1117 | Zabulistan (?) | |
Abu'l-Ma'ali Nasrallah | after 1160 | before 1186 | Ghazni, Zabulistan |
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