pehlwans

Updated: May 5, 2025

Mohl translated the passage as follows: "There was an aged man named Azad Serw who lived at Merv in the house of Ahmad son of Sahl; he possessed a book of kings in which were to be found the portraits and figures of the Pehlwans.

Konstantin Aleksandrovich Inostrantzev - Iranian Influence on Moslem Literature, Part I