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Taqi Kashi

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Taqi Kashi (Persian: تقی کاشی: died after 1608) was a 16th and 17th century scholar in Safavid Iran, who in 1577/78 or 1585 composed the Kholasat al-ash'ar va zobdat al-afkar ("Summary of verses and choice thoughts"), a collection of biographies of important Persian poets.[1][2]

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  • de Blois, F.C. (2000). "Taḳī al-Dīn". In Bearman, P. J.; Bianquis, Th.; Bosworth, C. E.; van Donzel, E. & Heinrichs, W. P. (eds.). The Encyclopaedia of Islam, Second Edition. Volume X: T–U. Leiden: E. J. Brill. ISBN 978-90-04-11211-7.
  • Sharma, Sunil (2021). "Local and Transregional Places in the Works of Safavid Men of Letterse". In Melville, Charles (ed.). Safavid Persia in the Age of Empires, the Idea of Iran Vol. 10. Bloomsbury Publishing. pp. 309–330. ISBN 978-0755633777.