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James Lyman Merrick's Aborted “Mission to the Mohammedans of Persia”

The Muslim World, EarlyView.
Abstract James Lyman Merrick (1803‐1866) served as a missionary of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions (ABCFM) in Persia between 1835 and 1845. He was America's first missionary to the Muslim world. Based on his field research on the Persians’ religious beliefs, he correctly predicted that the conversion of Persia's Muslims into ...
Hooman Estelami
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Introducing the Sources of Persian Poems in Bidlisi’s Sharafnameh.

پژوهشنامه ادبیات کردی, 2022
Sharafnameh is a historical, literary Persian prose text, and one of its prominent features is combining history with poetry. Bidlisi has used 554.5 lines of poetry in Sharafnameh while mentioning the poets of only 148 (26.69 %) lines. Thus, the poets of
Yadullah Mohamadi, Sayyed Ahmad Parsa
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The Judeo‐Islamic God

The Muslim World, EarlyView.
Abstract This article discusses the concept of the Judeo‐Islamic God as a substantive and defensible alternative to the problematic concept of the “Judeo‐Christian God” in popular, political, and academic Western discourses. It argues that the transcendent monotheistic deity of Islam, Allāh, is a direct continuation of the composite deity of Rabbinic ...
Jeffry R. Halverson
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Ahmad Kasravî and the Controversy over Persian Poetry 1. Kasravî’s Analysis of Persian Poetry [PDF]

International Journal of Middle East Studies, 1973
The period between the early 1930s and 1946 witnessed in Iran an intellectual phenomenon unique in the recent, history of that country. This phenomenon was embodied in the person of Ahmad Kasravî (1890–1946), one of the illustrious figures of Iran in the realms of scholarship and social reforms. Kasravî was a man of considerable and varied intellectual
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Generative AI and the Future of Musical Diversity

Topics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.
Abstract I argue that the current proliferation of generative artificial intelligence (AI) represents a new stage in a longer historical process of distancing humans from their unique individual psyches and of reducing participation and cultural diversity in music. The argument consists of six parts: (1) reiterating the uniqueness of individual psyches,
Dor Shilton
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Imagination Will Not Be Automized: On AI Image Generators and Epistemic Oppression

Constellations, EarlyView.
Sarah Abel
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Introduction: Charting the Evolution of English and Anglophone Writing in Asia

World Englishes, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This introductory article explores the history of the English language and literatures in the Asian ‘Outer Circle’ countries, or English in its ‘second diaspora’, focusing primarily on literature from its beginnings to the present. Due to space limitations, the scope is further narrowed to poetry and the novel – the two genres that, arguably ...
Mohammad A. Quayum
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Review of Visual Boutiques of Espacementalism in Indian Style: The Case of Bidel Dehlavi\'s Poems [PDF]

فصلنامه نقد ادبی, 2023
One of the main propositions in understanding Espacementalism is that this literary trend does not claim to be new in its visual boutiques. In the Espacementalism manifesto, the existence of similar cases in classical Persian poetry is clearly ...
AliReza Rayat-e Hasanabadi
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معشوقات العرب في الشعر الفارسي دراسة وصفية تحليلية [PDF]

Maǧallaẗ Qiṭāʿ Al-Dirāsāt Al-Insāniyyaẗ, 2019
إن الموقع الجغرافي المتجاور للأمتين العربية والفارسية والعلاقات المختلفة التي کانت بينهما قبل الإسلام کان مدعاة للتأثير والتأثر والتبادل الثقافي بينهما، وذلک حتى جاء الإسلام و أشرق نوره على جزيرة العرب وامتد إلى بلاد فارس، حيث کان نقطة فارقة في التفاعل ...
أحمد السيد محمد أحمد أبو الجود
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Rethinking Political Islam in Iran: Contestation, Authority, and Reform

Middle East Policy, Volume 33, Issue 3, Autumn (Fall) 2026.
Abstract Political Islam in Iran is frequently portrayed in Western scholarship and policy discourse as a unified and rigid ideological system rooted in the 1979 Islamic Revolution. However, this article contends that it operates as a plural and internally contested field in which state‐directed, reformist‐clerical, and civic interpretations compete ...
Nagapushpa Devendra
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