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Prophet Sulaymān in Classical Persian Poetry: Semantics and Structure of the Image
Vestnik of Saint Petersburg University. Asian and African Studies, 2020 The article discusses structure, semantic content, and functioning of the image of the Qur’anic prophet Sulaymān (Biblical Solomon) in Persian medieval poetry. Analysis of the poetic material leads to a conclusion about the main spheres of application of this image and its semantic connotations both in eulogistic and religious-mystical poetry.
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Sociology Compass, Volume 20, Issue 6, June 2026.ABSTRACT This article examines gender diversity in Islamicate societies across historical and contemporary contexts, emphasizing the interplay between social norms, religious frameworks, and structural power. It addresses the methodological challenge of avoiding anachronistic applications of modern categories such as “gender” and “sexuality” to Muslim ...
Vanja Hamzić
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The Pattern of Scansion of Poetry in Davami’s Vocal Radif [PDF]
هنرهای زیبا. هنرهای نمایشی و موسیقیBefore this study, no independent research has been published about how systems of scansion work in Iranian song, and if a few minor and incoherent cases are found, they are limited to general references, or discussions about the relationship between ...
Alireza Mohammadi Kalesar
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The caliph and the falcons: a ninth‐century history from Iceland to Iraq
Early Medieval Europe, Volume 34, Issue 2, Page 299-322, May 2026.In the late ninth and early tenth centuries, an extraordinary number of falcons were given to the ʿAbbāsid caliphs in Baghdad, many of which were white. Gifts from competing dynasties in the northern provinces of the Caliphate, at least some of these birds were almost certainly gyrfalcons from near the Arctic Circle.
Caitlin Ellis, Sam Ottewill‐Soulsby
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Basil Bunting and the Challenges of Literary Translation from Persian into English: A Case of Rūdhakī [PDF]
Matn/Pizhūhī-i AdabīThe purpose of this study is to analyze Basil Bunting's literary translation. It turns to the theories of translation by Steiner, Benjamin, and Eco, among others, to study Bunting’s translation of Rūdhakī’s ‘Dandaniyyeh’ poem, a 10th century qaṣīdah ...
Emad Naghipour
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Bio‐Inspired Optimisation Methods Applied to Low Carbon Power and Energy Problems: A Survey
CAAI Transactions on Intelligence Technology, Volume 11, Issue 2, Page 297-315, April 2026.ABSTRACT Bio‐inspired optimisation methods have been widely applied to complex real‐world problems, particularly in low‐carbon power and energy systems, where optimisation tasks often involve high‐dimensional, constrained and mixed‐integer characteristics.
Tianyu Hu +4 more
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Archaeometry, Volume 68, Issue S1, Page S103-S115, April 2026.ABSTRACT Twelve metal artifacts from recent excavations at the Sasanian archaeological site of Jahāngir in western Iran have been analyzed. These items include both decorative and utilitarian artifacts. The samples were examined using micro‐X‐ray fluorescence (μ‐XRF), scanning electron microscopy with energy‐dispersive X‐ray spectroscopy (SEM‐EDS), and
Omid Oudbashi +2 more
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Moshtaq Isfahani and Formation of New Style in Persian Poetry of the XVIII c.
RUDN Journal of Studies in Literature and Journalism, 2014 The article is devoted to the little-studied period of the development of Persian Literature, which, nevertheless, can be characterized as an important stage in the stylistic evolution of the traditional poetry. The works of the founder of the new school
A N Ardashnikova, M L Reysner
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Leonard Lewisohn (dir.). Hafiz and the Religion of Love in Classical Persian Poetry [PDF]
Abstracta Iranica, 2013 Dans ce travail d’edition de grande qualite, L. Lewisohn rassemble ici un tres bel ensemble d’articles dedies a Hāfez, de la plume de specialistes renommes. Le tout forme une excellente introduction a l’etude de ce poete qui fut le plus fameux representant du ġazal persan et de ce que l’on peut appeler « la religion de l’amour ».
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