Nizam al-Mulk, Persian scholar and politician (born 1018)

Nizam al-Mulk

Seljuk Abbasid Persian scholar, warrior, politician, and vizier (1018–1092)

Abū ʿAlī Ḥasan ibn ʿAlī Ṭūsī, better known by his honorific title of Niẓām al-Mulk, was a Persian Sunni scholar, jurist, political philosopher and vizier of the Seljuk Empire. Rising from a low position within the empire, he became the de facto ruler of the empire for 20 years…