Ni'mat-Allāh ibn Ḥabīb-Allāh Haravī

Historian

Niʿmat-Allāh ibn Ḥabīb-Allāh Haravī served as a historian to Mughal ruler Jahāngīr (see Jahāngīr) before entering the service of Ḫān-Jahān Lodī, a general in Jahāngīr’s army who would later unsuccessfully revolt against Mughal ruler Šāh Jahān. Niʿmat-Allāh’s one known is work is Tārīḫ i Ḫān-Jahānī which was named and dedicated for his patron.