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Esther in Islamic Historical Sources

Oxford Scholarship Online, 2018
Having identified (earlier in the book) that the Haman who appears in the Qur’an is in fact the Haman of Esther, this chapter seeks to explain how the rest of the Esther story was received (if at all) within Islamic culture(s).
A. Silverstein
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ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONS AND MARRIAGE: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF CUSTOMS, TRADITIONS, AND RITUALS IN SUMERIAN, BABYLONIAN, PERSIAN, EGYPTIAN, GREEK, ROMAN, CHINESE, EUROPEAN, AFRICAN AND AMERICAN CULTURES

International Journal of Social Sciences & Humanities (IJSSH), 2023
This comparative study explores the diverse customs, traditions, and rituals surrounding marriage in various ancient civilizations, including Sumerian, Babylonian, Persian, Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Chinese, European, African, and American cultures.The ...
Dr. Murshida Khatun, Md Amirul Islam
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THE NATURE OF PERSIAN-LANGUAGE SOURCES IN UZBEK HISTORIOGRAPHY, THEIR SOURCE STUDY

Advances in Science and Environment
 This article explores the scientific, historical, and cultural significance of Persian-language sources and examines them from a source studies (historiography) perspective.
Kahramon S. Karimov
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THE IMPORTANCE OF STUDYING WRITTEN SOURCES IN ARABIC AND PERSIAN FROM THE COLLECTIONS OF KAZAKHSTAN'S MUSEUMS

KAZAKHSTAN ORIENTAL STUDIES
The article examines written sources in Arabic and Persian, dating from the 16th to the 19th centuries, which are stored in the collections of the country's largest museums.
Elmira Abdukamalova, Sayalbek Gizzatov, Perdekhan Mussyrmankul   +2 more
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Early News about the Rus in Arab-Persian Sources: Geography of Knowledge

ISTORIYA
The paper is devoted to the analysis of references to the Rus of the 6th — 7th centuries in medieval Arab-Persian sources — the works of Balʽami, al-Thaʽalibi, Zahir ad-Din Marʽashi, as well as in Dagestan historical works. The same context of references
Irina Konovalova
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Is There Persian Influence on Judaism?

Expository Times, 2023
The question of Persian influence on early Judaism has been a perennial one in biblical scholarship, but in spite of much speculation few who have written on the subject have been specialists in Persian studies.
L. Grabbe
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The Greek, the Roman, and the Persian King: Lope de Vega's Use of Historical Source Material for the Play Contra valor no hay desdicha

Bulletin of Hispanic Studies, 2014
Lope de Vega chose to base his play Contra valor no hay desdicha upon sources by the historians Herodotus and Justin that recount the mythical events surrounding the birth and early life of King Cyrus the Great of Persia. Through his skilful selection and intricate blending of elements from both of these sources, Lope demonstrates his shrewd ...
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The Upper Galilee during the Persian Period

Hebrew Bible and Ancient Israel
Over the years, scholars have claimed that the transition from Assyrian to Babylonian and eventually Achaemenid rule entailed no significant changes to the borders of the provinces in the Upper Galilee and that the region was characterized by an ...
Hayah Katz
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OTTOMAN TO MODERN TURKISH: PERSIAN IZAFET AND ITS COLLOQUIAL VARIATIONS

International Journal Of Turkish Literature Culture Education
Persian izafet constructions were widely used in the literary and official language of Ottoman Turkish, which represents a historical period of Western Turkish.
Ömer Yağmur
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THE PORTRAYAL OF GREEK PHILOSOPHERS IN PERSIAN LITERARY WORKS

KAZAKHSTAN ORIENTAL STUDIES
Cultural relations between Iranians and Greeks began in the 5th century BC and continued until the 11th century. During this period, the cultural, scientific, and intellectual systems and directions of both nations influenced each other.
Dariga Kokeyeva, Gulbahyt Kudaibergenova
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