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 Muhtashim 195 Mulla Muhtashim, Maulana, f*^^ ^h^, a poet of Kashan and master of Fakkri 'bin-Maulana Sultan Muhammad Amm of Hirat. He wrote three Di'wans, viz., " Sabaya," " Jalalia," and " Shababia," besides a Diwan of Kasi'das in praise of the Imams and princes consisting of about 8,000 verses, and a Risala of Mua'mmas or enigmas and chronograms. There is a Kasida quoted on the accession of Shah Isma'il Safwi to the throne of Persia, of 66 mis- ras, each of which contains a chronogram for the year 1676 A. D., 984 A. H. Mui'zzi, (JfJ*^) vide Moi'zzi. Mui'zz-li-din-allah, tifW' 3*^, vide Moi'zz-li-dm- allah. Mui'zz-uddin, c^*^' vide Moi'zz-uddm. Mui'zz-uddaula, 3**> fiVe Moi'zz-uddaula. Mujaddid AUf Sani, is^^ ^-^^ vide Ahmad Sarhindf (Shaikh). Mujahid Shah Bahmani, t5**f! succeeded ■ his father Muhammad Shah I Bahmani on the throne of the Dakhin in March, 1375 A. D., Shawwal, 776 A. H. He ■was murdered after a reign of three years on the night of the 14th of April, 1378 A. D., I7th Zil-hijja, 779 A. H., by his uncle Daud Khan who ascended the throne by the title of Datid Shah. Mujib, or Shah Mujfb, author of a history of the loves of Joseph and Potiphar's wife called " Yusaf wa-Zalekha," in Urdu verse composed in 1824 A. D., 1240 A. H. Mujir, cP^'W_/i?^} poetical name of 'Abdul Mukarim Mujir-uddin of Bilkan, a town in Azurbejan. He was a pupil of Khakam, and is the author of a Diwan. He died in 1198 A. D., 594 A. H. He flourished in the time of Kizal Arsalan, and was a co-temporary of Zahfr-uddin Faryabf. Mujir-uddin Bilkani, i^^^hi ji^"^, vide Mujir. Mujrim, (*-^^5 poetical name of Eahmat-uUah, who is the author of an Urdu Diwan. Mujrim, (V?^ > poetical title of Ghulam Husain of Patna, the father of Ishki, whose proper name was Shaikh Muhammad Wajfli. Mukalil bin-Sulaiman, cU*^*, author of a Commentaiy on the 5^uran. He died in the year 723 A. D., 105 A. H. Mukanna, C^**? vide Al-Makna or Mukanna. Mukarrab Khan, Si?^? vide Masihi (Mulla). Mukarram Khan, Nawab, vt^j governor of Multan in the time of 'Alamgir. Mukim Khan, l^^s teld the rank of 700 in the time of the emperor Akbar, and was raised to a high rank in the time of Jahangir. He had a home at Agrah on the banks of the Jamna at a place still called Mukim Khan ka Ghat. Mukhlis, u*^, the poetical name of Eae 'Anand Eao, a Klattri, who was the father-in-law of Tansnkh Eae, and a pupil of Mirza Bedil. He died in the fourth year of Ahmad Shah's reign 1751 A. D., 1164 A. H. His works contain 50,000 verses. He is also called Mukhlis Hindi, to distinguish him from Mukhlis Kashi. Mukhlis, U^^^, the poetical appellation of Mukhlis 'AH Khan, commonly called Mir Bakir. He was Nawab Nawazish Khan, Shahamat Jang's sister's son, and is the author of a Diwan in Urdu. Mukhlis Kashi, ^-^li" u^^^^^, a poet of Persia. Mukhtar bin-Mahmud bin-Muhammad az-Zahi- di Abu ar-Rija al-Ghazmini, j^^, surnamed Najm-uddin, is the author of " Kuniat al- Muniat," a collection of decisions of considerable autho- rity. He died 1259 A. D., 658 A. H. Mukhtari, a Persian poet. Mukhtar-Uddaula, ^^j^^hj^^, vide Murtaza Khan. Muktadi Billah, i^<^^, vide Al-Muktadi. Muktadir Billah, j<>AflA3^ Al-Muktadir, Muktafi Billah, vide Al-Muktafi. Mulhim, a poet who flourished about the year 1706 A. D., 1118 A. H., and is the author of a Diwan. Mulla Ahmad, ^-^^ vide Ahmad (Mulla). Mulla 'Ah al-Haflz al-Kastamumi, ^^^^^ cj^^ ^ ^^/o^*i^aJ|^ author of the Commentary on the Hadis ul- Arbain of Shaikh Isma'il Hakki. Mulla 'Ali Kusanji, cs^'*""^-' ij-^ who also wrote a Hashia or marginal notes on the Kashshaf, besides the one written by Tuftazam. He died about the year 1405 A. D. 808 A. H. Mulla Husain Waez, J^Jj ui'^ vide Husain "Waez (Maulana). Mulla Furati, cf^!/^' ^'^j author of the work entitled the " Karak Sawal" containing forty questions with the an- swers of Muhammad, according to tradition. Mulla 'Imad, <i'*^ author of a work on Sufiism in Persian, called " Hashia Mulla 'Imad." Mulla PirOZ, a Parsi priest. The Parsis of Bombay entertain the most liberal feelings in favour of science and literature : they possess great wealth, and commercial relation with every part of Asia. The mission sent by them some years ago to Persia at their own expence of Kans, the father of Mulla Firoz, the Editor of the Dasatir, for the pui'pose of making inquii-ies relative to the remnant of the Parsis in that country ; the discovery by Kans while on that mission of a copy of the Dasatir in the Pahlawi language, and the English translation of that curious work, pubhshed by Mulla Firoz at Bombay in 1818 shew the spirit and perseverance with which the Parsis of Bombay have instituted inquiries connected with the history of their country, vide Transactions, Royal Asiatic Society, Vol. Ill, Appendix, p. iv. Mulla Jami Lahouri Namdar Khani, ls*"^ ^ j_jjl^j(j>A:lJ whose poetical name ia Bekhud,