Person

‘Abd-ul-Qádir Badáóní

1540–c.1615

Mughal court historian whose Muntakhab-ut-Tawáríkh reports millennial and Mahdist claims at Akbar’s court.

Badauni on the Mahdi and the years 989 and 990

Recorder of the reported account

Muntakhab-ut-Tawáríkh, vol. II (Lowe), p. 295 · Source evidence ↗