The Contexts and Role of Government Policies in the Development of Cultural Creativity in Safavid Iran [PDF]
Religion & Communication, 2020 Creativity in its general sense is the condition for cultural dynamism and the development of civilization. One of the strengths of contemporary Western civilization is the attraction and employment of elites.
Mohammad Mohsen Hasanpour +3 more
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A Harem in Disorder: Narrating Elite Female Seclusion in Late Mughal Delhi
Gender &History, Volume 37, Issue 3, Page 817-827, October 2025.ABSTRACT This article examines the late Mughal period, a time of dramatic political reconfiguration, to trace the relevance of practices of elite female seclusion, and particularly of the complex space of the imperial harem, to narrations of an empire under strain.
Emma Kalb
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A Study on the Clothing of Figures in the Wall Paintings of Esfahan’s Kaisariyeh Market [PDF]
پیکره, 2019 The present article aimed to investigate the clothing style of figures depicted on Isfahan's Kaisariyeh market entrance and study the design and color of these images.
Fatemeh Chavoshi Najafabadi +1 more
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More Than a Game: Football and Ethnic Contestation in Contemporary Iran
Digest of Middle East Studies, Volume 34, Issue 4, Fall 2025.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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The Study of Sufism with Dynasty in Safavid and Qajar Period [PDF]
سپهر سیاست, 2019 The present research aims to investigate the position and quality of the Sufism relations with the dynasty in Safavid and Qajar period. Using the descriptive-analytical research method, the result show that mysticism in the first half of the Safavid ...
masoud motallebi, azeem Izadi Oudlo
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Investigating the Effect of Shiite Texts on the Imam Ali's (AS) Iconography in Thamesbi's Falnama [PDF]
هنر اسلامی, 2018 Shiite texts contain a collection of Quranic exegesis, beliefs and narratives. They are result of centuries of Shiite efforts, especially Shi'a scholars, by collecting resources, reviewing content, and then writing and compiling them.
Zahra Shaghelani poor +2 more
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Safevi Dönemi Tezyinatı Üslup Özellikleri Görülen Bir Yazma Eserin Değerlendirilmesi
Kocaeli İlahiyat Dergisi, 2023 16. yüzyıldan 18. yüzyılın başlarına kadar İran coğrafyasında hâkimiyet süren Safevi Devleti, kendinden önce bu coğrafyada yer alan, bilhassa Timurlu Akkoyunlu ve Türkmen üslubundan gelen sanatçılarla tezhip sanatının gelişmesine önemli katkı ...
Yıldırım Karadeniz
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Perceptions of Turkish film and television among Turkish‐Australians in Broadmeadows
The Australian Journal of Anthropology, Volume 36, Issue 2, Page 340-355, August 2025.Abstract This article investigates the importance of Turkish film and television in preserving Turkishness among the Turkish‐Australian diaspora. Turkish film and television are found to be crucial to diversifying constructions of Turkishness in the diaspora.
Orhan Karagoz
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Pilgrimage Trips of Safavid Kings [PDF]
تاریخ اسلام, 2003 With the Shi'ah branch of Islam becoming the official religion in the Safavid period )709-5311 AH(, the Safavid kings paid more attention and showed more interest in pilgrimage to the tombs of the Shi'ah Imams, their descendants and leading sufi figures ...
Mohamad - Ali Ranjbar
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A Survey of the Persian Historic Bathhouses from the Safavid to the Qajar Period (With an Emphasis on Decorations and Architectural Features) [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Archaeological Studies, 2018 Decoration plays an important role in Islamic-Persian architecture. Being a synthesis of ancient traditions, Islamicinstructions, and different periods’ developments, this style of architecture applies various kinds of ornamentationthat convey spiritual ...
Marzyeh Ghasemi +2 more
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