treatise on explosives. In the late 20th century, an American scholar Robert D. McChesney extensively researched Kateb's life and written works, in particular the Siraj al Tawarikh. In 1999, he published a translation of Tazkeratul Enqilaab's under the title Kabul under Siege: Fayz Muhammad's account of the 1929 Uprising, and in 2012 McChesney and Mehdi Khorrami completed the first English translation of Siraj al-Tawrikh. See also Siraj al-Tawarikh The second volume of Siraj Al Tawarikh The third volume of Siraj Al Tawarikh References External links Biography of Fayż Mohammad Kāteb at Encyclopædia Iranica. Faiz Mohammad Katib Hazara's Kitāb-i musṭatāb-i sirāj al-tavārīkh - Afghanistan Digital Library 1862 births 1929 deaths 20th-century Afghan historians Hazara historians People from Ghazni Province