Abū Sa‘īd (or Abū Sa‘d) Mansūr b. al-Husayn al-Ābī is known as a literary and political figure of the late tenth — early eleventh century. In describing al-Ābīs native city in his Geographical Dictionary, Yāqūt provides in passing some valuable information about him; it is virtually all that has come down to us...
On February 19, 2024, the IOM RAS will host the annual Iranological Conference in memory of O. F. Akimushkin. The programme of the Conference is now available.