Zayn al-Abidin the Great — English Wikipedia

English Wikipedia article on Zayn al-Abidin the Great; used for entity facts only. It gives his birth c. 1401 at Srinagar as second son of Sikandar Shah and Mira Khatun, his years in Samarkand, his reigns of 1418–1419 and 1420–1470, his death on 12 May 1470 (Julian calendar) at Naushahr and burial at Mazar-e-Salatin, his abolition of the jizya and tolerant policies, his translation bureau and crafts. Its infobox gives Sunni Islam with a note naming the Hanafi school of jurisprudence; the article's prose names no school for him.