Khwaja 154 Kizal Khwaja Muhammad Baki, ij^^i '^=^ vide Muhammad Baki (Khwaja). Khwaja Muhammad Mukim, *^L?^. vide Nizam-uddin Ahmad. Khwaja Nasir, ^i'^-' '"r'L?^, author of the works called " Bustan-ul-Kiriim," and " Aosaf-ul-Ashraf." Khwaja Nasir, a poet who was a cotem- porary of Salman Sawaji. Khwaja Nasir, ^■^^ whose poetical name is 'Andalib, was the father of Mir Dard the poet. Khwaja Nizam-ul-Mulk, ^'♦■'t c^^^^-l^^, minis- ter of Sultan Alp Arsalan. Vide Nizam-ul-Mulk. Khwaja Parsa, ^"^'.^ ^^L^'^j surname of Muhammad l)in-Muhammad Hafiz Bukhari, author of the hook called " Fazl ul-Kitab fil Muhazarat," containing the memoirs of all the celebrated Sufi Shaikhs of the Nakshbandi Order ; and of several other books. He flourished in the reign of Shahi'ukh Mii-za, and died 1419 A. D., 822 A. H. Khwaja Rustam Khozyani, iS^^O^ (*^^J '■^b^j vide Eustam (Khwaja). Khwaja Sadr Nizami, fj^^ j'^'^ author of the book called " Taj-ul-Masir." He is also called Khwaja Hasan Sadr Nizaml. Khwaja Shakir Nasir-uddin 'Abdullah, a1J|^ ^^cJlyc^jyi^^ one of the greatest saints of Turkistan. Khwaja Wafa, Khwaja Sara of Shah Jahan, Khwaja Zain-ul 'Abidin 'Ali 'Abdi Beg Nawedi, LS'^J^'^i". iS'^^iJ- '^^J^, of Shiraz, was for many years Mustaufi or Secretary. He was particularly distinguished in the Masnawi, apd composed two Kham- sas in imitation of Nizami. He is also the author of several other works, one of which is called " Jam Jam- shed," and has left three Diwans, the first is called " Ghurrae Ghurra," in this he uses his poetical name of ISTawedi, in the second of 'Abdi. He died at Ardibel in 1580 A. D., 988 A. H. See 'Abdi of Tiin and 'AH Ivawedi. Khwaja Zikaria, 'irO son of Khwaja Muham- mad Ahia, a nobleman of the time of the emperor Jahan- glr. Khwaju Kirmani, <^^j^j=^h'^, vide Khwaja Kirmdnl. Khwansari or Khonsari, iSjh^b^, poetical name of Mir Abul Patha. Khwansari, L?)^'^b^, mde Husain Khonsari. Khwarizm, (•jjb'^, kings of, Kutb-uddm Muhammad, son of Anushtaki'm. Kirmarii, (/ir^, a native of Kirmania. This is the sur- name of several authors, and amongst others of Ya'kub bin-Idris, who died in the year 1430 A. D., 833 A. H., vide Khwaja Kirmani. Kisai, Hakim, a celebrated poet and phy- sician of Marv in Persia, who was born on Wednesday the 23rd of March, 953 A. D., 27th Shawwal, 341 A. H. The year of his death is not known. There was another Kisai whose proper name was Abul Hasan, who was one of the seven eloquent readers of the Kuran, and died 796 A. D., 180 A. H. Kishna Raja, of Mysore, was placed on the masnad on the 30th June, 1799 A. D., vide Krishna Eaja. Kishtasp, k-**«lj^, also called Gashtasp, the son of Luh- rasp, fifth king of Persia, of the Kaj'anian dynasty. He was the first who embraced the religion of the Magi, and built several temples for the worship of fire. Vide Gash- tasp. Kishun Chand, '^■^■^ e;-^^, whose poetical appellation was Ikhlas, was the son of Achal Das Khattri of Dehli, whose house was the resort of the learned. Kishun Chand, after his father's death, applied himself to poetry and became the author of a Tazkira or biography, entitled " Hamesha Bahar," i. e., Eternal Spring, which he com- piled in the year 1723 A. D., 1136 A. H. It contains, in alphabetical order, an account of about 200 poets who flourished in India from the time of Jahangfr to the accession of Muhammad Shah. See Ikhlas Khan Ikhlas Kesh. Kishun Singh, Kachwaha, Eaja of Kishun- garh, and eldest brother of Eaja Siiraj Singh Eathor, who served under the emperor Jahangir to whom his sister was married. Kishun Singh was slain by his bro- ther Suraj Singh 1615 A, D., 1024 A. H., in the 10th year of the emperor Jahangir, who was married to his sister by whom he had Shah Jahan. Kitran, ts^'^' J^*^^"* iZ^lj^', or Kutran bin-Mansur Ajlf, a celebrated poet of Tabrez, was contemporary with the poet Eashid Watwat. He is the author of a poem called " Kaus-nama," which he dedicated to Amii- Ahmad or Muhammad bin-Amir Kammaj, ruler of Balkh, who was cotemporary with Sultan Sanjar. Kizal Arsalan, cJ^-*)' Jy', (which means the red lion), was the second son of Atabak Eldiguz. He succeeded his brother Atabak Muhammad in the office of prime- minister to his nephew Sultan Tughral III, 1186 A. D., 582 A. H., and in combination with Nasir, the reigning khalif of Baghdad, seized and imprisoned Tughral, and resolved to usurp the name as well as the power of a monarch. But the day before that fixed for his corona- tion, he fell by the blow of an assassin 1191 A. D., 687 A. H., and was succeeded by his nephew Atabak Abu Bakr, the son of Atabak Muhammad. Kizal Bashi, u'*'^ ti/*' This is a Turkish word and means, red-headed. ^izal Bash Khan, iV^^ C^'-? J^, an amir of 4000, who served under the emperor Shah Jahan, and died in the year 1648 A. D., 1058 A. H. Kizal Bash Khan, i-l-^** lu'^ u^'j Jy, of Hamdan, whose proper name was Muhammad Eaza, came to India' in the reign of the emperor Bahadur Shah, and was hon- oui'ed with the title of Kizalbash Khan. He subsequently
