Nosakh-e jahan-ara | |
Author: | Ahmad Ghaffari Qazvini |
Language: | Persian |
Country: | Safavid Iran |
Genre: | Universal history |
Release Date: | 1563/64 |
The Nosakh-e jahan-ara (fa|نسخ جهانآرا|The World-Adorning Texts), also known as the Tarikh-e jahan-ara, is a Persian universal history composed by the Safavid scribe and historian Ahmad Ghaffari Qazvini in 1563/64. It was dedicated to the Safavid shah Tahmasp I .
The Nosakh-e jahan-ara was a prominent book, as indicated by the numerous surviving copies. It was reported to have been translated into Ottoman Turkish. The work is structured, drawing inspiration from the Habib al-siyar, and instead of artistic or poetic details, it prioritizes military events.