Motives of Shah Ismail Safavi The First toward the Propagation of Shi’ism [PDF]
تاریخ اسلام, 2021 The effect of propagation of Shi’ism by Shah Ismail Safavi the first is so extensive that is currently observed in the cultural and social domain of Iran.
Saeed Najafinezhad
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The Role and Status of the Sarukhan Sa’dloo Qurchi-Bashi Family in the Military and Administrative Structure of the Safavid State [PDF]
پژوهش های تاریخیIn the wake of military reforms during Shah Abbas I and his efforts to diminish Qizilbash influence—characterized by the removal of powerful Qizilbash commanders and promotion of lesser-known tribal figures—a new elite emerged within the Safavid military
Ali Abolghasemi
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A Case Study of Shiite Art and Religious-Ritual Symbols in Safavid Metal Works [PDF]
Anastasis: Research in Medieval Culture and Art, 2022 Traditional artworks in different periods, especially after the advent of Islam in Iran, have benefited a lot from text adornment, due to the emphasis of this religion on science, literacy, and its positive approach to the use of calligraphy. Needless to
Mohammad Ismail Khalaji +2 more
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The politics of street names: Reconstructing Iran’s collective identity
Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, Volume 23, Issue 2, Page 122-143, September 2023., 2023 Abstract With the radical political change in 1979, Iran's revolutionary state assumed the responsibility of re‐rewriting the past history to forge a new sense of belonging, a particularly collective religious (Shia) identity. It launched a complex process of forgetting and remembering to first eliminate the national (Persian), non‐religious memories ...
Ehsan Kashfi
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Blank slate: squares and political order of city [PDF]
, 2016 This paper aims to analyze the square beyond an architectural element in the city, but weaves this blank slate, with its contemporary socio political atmosphere as a new paradigm.
Mehan, Asma
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'Thou glorious kingdome, thou chiefe of empires': Persia in seventeenth-century travel literature [PDF]
, 2009 Bringing together a range of little-considered materials, this article assesses the portrayal of Persia in seventeenth-century travel literature and drama.
Houston, Chloe
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The Iraqi state's legitimacy deficit: Input, output and identity‐based legitimacy challenges
Global Policy, Volume 14, Issue 2, Page 363-372, May 2023., 2023 Abstract This article analyses the nature of the legitimacy deficits of the post‐2003 Iraqi state and the grounds upon which alternative political orders have been proposed. The theoretical framework groups possible changes into three types: redistribution, regime change and secession.
Jacob Eriksson, Isaac Grief
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Studying and explaining the use of Quranic verses in the narration of the wars of the Safavid period [PDF]
قرآن فرهنگ و تمدنThe Safavid dynasty was established by Shah Ismāʿīl in 907 AH (1501 CE). The foundation and subsequent consolidation of Safavid rule were accompanied by numerous wars—both internal, against domestic rivals, and external, in response to foreign threats ...
Mahmud Mehmannavaz +2 more
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Method and Insight in Historiography Eskandar Bayg Monshi inTarikh-e 'Alamara-ye 'Abbas (with emphasis on the events of Gilan) [PDF]
تاریخ نگری و تاریخ نگاری, 2014 Historiography thought in the historiography the Safavid dynasty and official was continued based on old traditional structure and based on the attitude of the pious king and Shi'ah promoters.
Mohammad Shoormeij
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Time in Early Modern Islam: Calendar, Ceremony, and Chronology in the Safavid, Mughal and Ottoman Empires [Book Review] [PDF]
, 2013 This article reviews the book 'Time in Early Modern Islam: Calendar, Ceremony, and Chronology in the Safavid', Mughal and Ottoman Empires, by Stephen P ...
Drury, Abdullah
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