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Text, time, and travel: temporal pathways of postsocialism and Islam

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 31, Issue 1, Page 217-239, March 2025.
Abstract As the concept of postsocialism faces increased scrutiny, there is a call to expand its spatiotemporal scope beyond socialist contexts in order to reclaim its analytical capacity. In Azerbaijan, the quiet resurgence of tezkirahs – biographical anthologies rooted in both the Islamic and Soviet traditions – presents an opportunity to explore how
Serkan Yolaçan
wiley   +1 more source

The past and future of the study of Islamic esotericism

open access: yesReligion Compass, Volume 18, Issue 7, July 2024.
Abstract The study of Islamic esotericism, particularly the concept of al‐bāṭiniyya, remains fragmented. While often studied under various labels like “mysticism” and “occultism,” it is widely equated to Sufism. Scholars still hesitate to use the term al‐bāṭiniyya due to its historical pejorative connotations, linking it to extremist adherence to ...
Liana Saif
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing Rheology Effects and Pore Space Complexity in Polymer Flow Through Porous Media: A Pore‐Scale Simulation Study

open access: yesWater Resources Research, Volume 60, Issue 5, May 2024.
Abstract Non‐Newtonian fluid flow within porous media, exemplified by polymer remediation of contaminated groundwater/aquifer systems, presents complex challenges due to the fluids' complex rheological behavior within 3D tortuous pore structures. This paper introduces a pore‐scale flow simulator based on the OpenFOAM open‐source library, designed to ...
Mehdi Amiri   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A comprehensive review of HVS‐I mitochondrial DNA variation of 19 Iranian populations

open access: yesAnnals of Human Genetics, Volume 88, Issue 3, Page 259-277, May 2024.
Abstract Iran is located along the Central Asian corridor, a natural artery that has served as a cross‐continental route since the first anatomically modern human populations migrated out of Africa. We compiled and reanalyzed the HVS‐I (hypervariable segment‐I) of 3840 mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) sequences from 19 Iranian populations and from 26 groups ...
Motahareh Amjadi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Kurdish question in Iran: Dynamics of a State sectarianism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Este artículo aborda la cuestión kurda en Irán a través del estudio de la relación de poder y resistencia entre algunos liderazgos kurdos y el gobierno central iraní, desde la monarquía Pahleví hasta el Irán posrevolucionario.
Garduño García, Moisés
core   +2 more sources

A Presentation and Classification of Pictorial Carpets of Qajar Era

open access: yesJournal of History Culture and Art Research, 2017
As one of Iranian cultural industries, carpet owns an ancient background and archaism. Primarily, it has been created due to the needs. Iranian hand-made carpet, as a symbol of Iranian art, which is culturally and nationally so important, through the years it has been a suitable bed for emanation of beliefs and credence of local artists, which its ...
Laleh Ahani   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

The propaganda war in Iran among the former allies, 1945–1949: The Soviet perspective as seen through Soviet documents

open access: yesDigest of Middle East Studies, Volume 33, Issue 2, Page 184-203, Spring 2024.
Abstract This article gives an interesting picture of how the Soviets viewed the propaganda war in Iran during the second half of the 1940s. It is mainly based on documents from the USSR's Ministry of Interior, the use of which is considered an innovation in the existing literature on the subject.
Soli Shahvar
wiley   +1 more source

The evolution of textile in the Qajar period with an emphasis on the role of Yazd. [PDF]

open access: yesپژوهش‌های تاریخی ایران و اسلام, 2015
Kings like Shah Abbas I in Persia made the Saffavid Empire stronger and it resulted in political unity, growth of trade, roads safety, and ultimately commerce.
سید علی رضا ابطحی   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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Water Resources Research, Volume 62, Issue 4, April 2026.
Georgia Destouni   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

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