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Iran / Persia: Miniature painting of Buddha offering fruit to the devil. From the Jami al-Tawarikh of Rashid al-Din, 1314 CE

Iran / Persia: Miniature painting of Buddha offering fruit to the devil. From the Jami al-Tawarikh of Rashid al-Din, 1314 CE

The Jāmiʿ al-tawārīkh, (Mongolian: Судрын чуулган, Sudar-yn Chuulgan; Arabic: جامع التواريخ ‎; Persian: جامع‌التواریخ ), ('Compendium of Chronicles') or Universal History is an Iranian work of literature and history written by Rashid-al-Din Hamadani at the start of the 14th century.

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