Nizam al-Mulk

British

/ ælˈmʊlk /

noun

title of Abu Ali Hasan Ibn Ali . ?1018–92, Persian statesman; vizier of Persia (1063–92) for the Seljuk sultans: assassinated

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Eleventh-century Persian writer Nizam al-Mulk cautioned that a government’s ability to administer justice and hold officials accountable was key to its survival.

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Omar Khayyám takes us into its ruins; for one of the friends of his boyhood days was Nizam al-Mulk, the grandson of that Toghrul the Turk, who with his Seljuks had supplanted the Persian power.

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