Ja'far Kashfi, Iran

Iran

Iran , officially the Islamic Republic of Iran , is a country in Southern and Western Asia. The name "Iran" has been in use natively since the Sassanian era and came into use internationally in 1935, before which the country was known to the Western world as Persia...

ian Muslim

Muslim

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 philosopher, was born at Darabgard in Fars in 1775 or 1776, lived all his life at Borujerd

Borujerd

Borujerd is a city in and capital of Borujerd County, Lorestan Province in western Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 227,547, in 59,388 families....

 and died in 1850-1851. His work comprises about twelve titles, and is written in both Persian

Persian language

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 and Arabic

Arabic language

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. His great work in Persian entitled Tuhfat al-muluk (The Gift offered to the Sovereigns), which was written at the request of a Qajar prince, son of Fath Ali Shah, the Shahzadah Muhammad-Taqi Mirza.