He spent ten years in Persia before becoming khan, and was very well educated, writing two historical works in the Khiva dialect of the Chagatai language. [1 ] He was a descendant of Genghis Khan through Arab Shah. [2 ]
Faiz Muhammad Kāteb (Dari: فیضمحمد کاتب) also known as Kāteb ( کاتب) was a prominent writer and historian. He was Afghan court's chronicler, a skilled calligrapher and secretary to the Afghan ruler Habibullah Khan from 1901 to 1919…