Yaqut al-Mustasimi (died 1298) was a well-known calligrapher and secretary of the last Abbasid caliph. His own Wikipedia lead runs to a single sentence; this honest short description is not padded past what that lead supports, and a fuller source is named as a gap for the DEPTH wave.
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NationalitySource states he was probably of Greek origin, not confirmed with certainty BirthplaceAmaseia (modern-day Amasya, Turkey) 1 Connections
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probably of Greek origin
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1298
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Amaseia (modern-day Amasya, Turkey)
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Made into a eunuch, he was converted to Islam as Abu'l-Majd Jamal al-Din Yaqut, better known as Yaqut al-Musta'simi because he served Caliph al-Musta'sim, the last Abbasid caliph.
Practices: Calligraphy, lead paragraph
Yaqut al-Musta'simi (Arabic: ياقوت المستعصمي) (died 1298) was a well-known calligrapher and secretary of the last Abbasid caliph.
In Group: Islamic Calligraphers, Lead
Yaqut al-Musta'simi (Arabic: ياقوت المستعصمي) (died 1298) was a well-known calligrapher and secretary of the last Abbasid caliph.
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