Abd al-Shakur-i Ayat

Abd al-Shakur-i Ayat (Persian: عبد الشکورِ آیت: 1817/18–1889) was a qazi (religious judge) in the Emirate of Bukhara. From 1879 until his death, he served as the qazi kalan (chief justice) of the entire emirate.[1] He was the father of Sadr-i Ziya,[2] and grandfather of Muhammadjon Shakuri.[3]

References

  1. ^ Allworth 2003, pp. 1–2.
  2. ^ Allworth 2003, p. 1.
  3. ^ Allworth 2003, p. xxii.

Sources

  • Allworth, Edward A. (2003). The Personal History of a Bukharan Intellectual: The Diary of Muḥammad Sharīf-i Ṣadr-i Ziyā. Brill Publishers. ISBN 978-9004131613.
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