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Late Roman Law and the Quranic Punishments for Adultery

open access: yes, 2022
The Muslim World, Volume 112, Issue 2, Page 207-224, Spring 2022.
Juan Cole
wiley   +1 more source

Renewal and perspectives in Iranian archaeology over the last two decades [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
In memory of Olivier Lecomte. From Tureng Tepe to Ulug Depe a 45-year friendshipThese few pages provide a very schematic overview of archaeological research in Iran since the end of the 20th century.
Boucharlat, Rémy
core   +2 more sources

The rise and ruin of a medieval port town: A reconsideration of the development of Julfar

open access: yesArabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, Volume 31, Issue 2, Page 501-523, November 2020., 2020
Abstract Julfar was a major port town of the Persian Gulf during the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries AD. A possession of the Hormuzi empire, it was a lucrative source of taxes and pearls, and a port of trade for northern Oman, tapping into maritime trading networks connecting the Middle East with Africa, India, Southeast Asia and China.
Robert Andrew Carter   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

On the lexical evidence of the concept of “leader” in Middle Persian and Arabic languages

open access: yesBanber Arevelagitut'yan Instituti
In New Persian (hereafter NP) there are more than two dozen Arabic borrowings, attested in different dictionaries and partly still using today for the concept of "leader" [8], while most of the words for the same concept in Middle Persian (hereafter MP)
Artyom Tonoyan, Artem Davydov
doaj   +6 more sources

Impacts of Geographical Phenomena on the Selection of Siraf Port Location [PDF]

open access: yesپژوهش های تاریخی
The historical port of Siraf located along the Persian Gulf coast is recognized as a significant Sasanian-era site based on archaeological evidence. Historical sources indicate that this port flourished throughout the Islamic period and continued to ...
Mostafa Ebrahimi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sasanian Presence and Late Iron Age Samad in Central Oman, some Corrections [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The question arises as to the nature of Parthian and Sasanian presence in south-eastern Arabia. Important is the role of the archaeological record in Oman in the early first millennium CE.
Yule, Paul
core   +1 more source

A Comparative Study of the Relationship Between Humans and God in the Philosophy of Ibn Bajja, Plato, and Farabi [PDF]

open access: yesComparative Theology
In the Zoroastrian religion, marriage has a special importance and position, and every Zoroastrian is obliged to get married and form a family in order to keep the name (nāmagānȋh) and the heart of the family alive.
hasan abasi hossein abadi   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Periodic Revival or Continuation of the Ancient Military Tradition? Another Look at the Question of the Katáfraktoi in the Byzantine Army [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This article discusses the question of origin and identity of katáfraktoi – heavy-armoured cavalry in Byzantium. In the specialist literature on the subject, there is a widespread opinion that the heavily-armoured elitist cavalry, defined as catafracti
Wojnowski, Michał
core   +1 more source

Analytical investigation of the patrimonial law and inheritance of women in Sassanid era marriages [PDF]

open access: yesComparative Theology
In the Zoroastrian religion, marriage has a special importance and position, and every Zoroastrian is obliged to get married and form a family in order to keep the name (nāmagānȋh) and the heart of the family alive.
Parvin Davari, Esmaeil Sangari
doaj   +1 more source

The Politics of Zoroastrian Philanthropy and the Case of Qasr-e Firuzeh [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
In Iran and India religious philanthropy has been a feature of Zoroastrian piety as well as providing the means by which both communities have prospered throughout their respective histories.
Stewart, Sarah
core   +1 more source

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