shah, the ruler of Persia, or the Safavid Empire
Selim the Grim,the man of the Shi'a sect who revolted against the Ottomans
Mecca and Medina, Muslim holy cities
Abbas the Great,built a garden city
Isfahan, the shah under which the Safavi Empire reached it peak
Suleiman the Lawgiver, ruthlessly crushed Anatolian revolt
Ismail Safavi,added Egypt, Syria, and Arabia to Ottoman lands