Shihab al-Din Muhammad al-Nasawi (Persian:شهاب الدین محمد النساوی; died c. 1250) was aPersian^[1] secretary and biographer of theKhwarazmshahJalal al-Din Mangburni (r. 1220–1231). Born inNasa inKhorasan, he witnessed first-hand theMongol invasion of Khorasan and Jalal ad-Din's subsequent flight and military adventures of which he left an account written in Arabic c. 1241.^[2] He had beforehand written another work, theNafthat al-masdur, an account of his life prior to 1231, written in Persian c. 1234/5.^[3]

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