Author: Mozaffar Shahedi

Date of Publication: First Edition, 1998

Print run: 4000 Copies

Number of Pages: 345 pages

Price: 1200 Tumans

From the text of the book:

“... The Alam family has not provided a family tree of its own. But they believe themselves to have Arab lineage who came to Iran at the time of the Abbassid caliph, Mansur (753-774) to suppress the movements and riots in Khorassan and Siestan. Without providing evidence, some other historians believe that the head of Alam family was a man named Khazem ibn Khozaimeh who along with the Khazaeh tribesmen helped Ma’mun to take the place of his brother, Amin...”