Amir Zakariya
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Amir Zakariya | |
|---|---|
| امیر زکریا | |
| Grand Vizier of the Safavid Empire | |
| In office 1501–1507 | |
| Monarchs | Ismail I (r. 1501–1524) |
| Preceded by | Safavid Empire established |
| Succeeded by | Najm-e Sani |
Khvajeh Mohammad Kujuji Tabrizi (Persian: خواجه محمد کججی تبریزی), better known by his later title of Amir Zakariya, was a Persian bureaucrat from the Kujuji family, who served as the vizier of the Safavid shah (king) Ismail I (r. 1501–1524) from 1501 to 1507.[1]