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Mohammad Rahim Khan Ala ad-Dowleh

Iranian official (d. 1882) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Mohammad Rahim Khan Ala ad-Dowleh
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Mohammad Rahim Khan Ala ad-Dowleh (Persian: محمدرحیم خان علاءالدوله; died 1882) was a Qajar era Iranian official from the Qajar tribe, who occupied high-ranking posts under Naser al-Din Shah Qajar (r.1848–1896).[1]

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Illustration of Mohammad Rahim Khan Ala ad-Dowleh by Abu'l-Hasan Sani al-Mulk

One of the most prominent editions of the Persian poem Masnavi by Rumi was financed by Ala ad-Dowleh. It had a dictionary included, and was produced in 1882 under Mirza Taher Basir-al-molk Shaybani's supervision.[1]

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