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James Lyman Merrick's Aborted “Mission to the Mohammedans of Persia”
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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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 Typology of Historic Houses of the Qajar Period in Naraq
For a long time, Naraq plain has been accommodating different types of habitation, such as residential fields to mastery houses. Based on some evidences, Naraq’s primary core is located in the western half of the town and in the Lower (Paien) neighborhood.
Jayhani, Hamidreza +3 more
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Impact of Mineral Spatial Distribution on CO2 Dissolution Rates in Multimineral Carbonate Rocks
Abstract Understanding the reactive dissolution of carbonate rocks in CO2 ${\text{CO}}_{2}$‐rich brine environments is critical for optimizing carbon capture and storage (CCS). This study integrates flow experiments with high‐resolution micro‐CT imaging and pore‐scale simulation to analyze the interplay between physical and chemical heterogeneity ...
Olatunbosun A. Adedipe +5 more
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Transition of Classification Patterns of Ancient Iran History in Qajar Era [PDF]
Qajar era was a period which academic historical researches translated from European languages to Persian and archaeological excavations in Iran besides deciphering ancient inscriptions by European orientalists and Iranologists took place.
Reza Ordou
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‘Escaping Isn't for Everyone’: Kurdish Smugglers’ Navigational Tactics at Checkpoints in Iran
ABSTRACT This article examines how Kurdish smugglers navigate state and insurgent checkpoints in the borderlands of western Iran. Drawing on ethnographic research, it analyses two key navigational tactics: persin, a form of negotiated passage involving transaction, recognition and the contingent toleration of authority; and jimi, rendered here as ...
Peyman Zinati
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Socio-Political Phenomenon of Changes in Citizenship in Guilan Province in Qajar Era [PDF]
During the Qajar era, Iran's growing engagement with foreign nations led to Guilan being designated as a border territory, primarily due to its unique geographical conditions.
Mahdi Ebadi, Zoleykha Ghaffari roodsari
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State of the Field: The History of Masculinities
Abstract This State of the Field article discusses how, when and why the history of masculinities has emerged since the 1980s, and why it continues to be an important research field today. The article begins with the field's multiple origin stories and then discusses its expansion in chronology, geography and theme, as well as newer directions for ...
ERICA L. FRASER
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The Effect of Social and Cultural Evolutions in Safavid and Qajar Dynasties on Women's Portraiture and Iconography [PDF]
In the Safavid and Qajar dynasties, due to the relationship of Iran with the West, the desire of the court to experience the modern world and the desire of the Western world to recognize the East, shaped a kind of traditional and modern dichotomy in many
Marzieh Rashidi, Alireza Taheri
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More Than a Game: Football and Ethnic Contestation in Contemporary Iran
ABSTRACT This study examines a particular form of ethnic resentment, namely the use of sport as a medium for expressing repressed ethnic feelings. It focuses on how a sports club, going beyond mere entertainment and athletics, becomes a center for disseminating ethnic sentiments. Specifically, it explores the role of Tractor, a football club founded in
Ehsan Kashfi
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