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Abstract The urban planning work carried out in the old seminary district of Lleida, over an area of more than 6,000 m2, uncovered important remains of the old Cuirassa quarter. This quarter was inhabited by the Jewish aljama between the 12th century and the end of the 15th century CE.
Ariadna Nieto‐Espinet +4 more
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Gabigaj: A Persian Herb for Protecting Manuscripts against Fungies and Insects from Safavid Era (1501-1722AD) [PDF]
Keeping old documents from damage is of considerable points in protecting national resources. Recently, some studies performed to find out ways of protecting manuscripts from defecting of some biologic or chemical factors.
Kamran Mahlooji +2 more
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Zainab's traffic: spatial lives of an Islamic ritual across Southwest Asia
Abstract Since the 1979 Revolution, Iranian pilgrims have engaged in saint visitation (ziyarat) to sites in Syria. By travelling via Turkey on buses, and venerating Sayyida Zainab at their destination, these pilgrims disrupt conventional conceptions of not only Islamic ritual, but also Iranian mobility under sanctions.
Emrah Yıldız
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Analysis of the political motives of Ismaeil Mirza's migration to Guilan [PDF]
One of the most significant events of the history of Safavid era is Esmaeil Mirza’s immigration to Guilan which has been reported differently in the historic sources of this dynasty. Lahiji’s report , among all the other sources of safavid period , has
abbass panahi
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Iranian classical dance as a subject for empirical research: An elusive genre
Iranian classical dance is a rich resource for academic research, both for humanities scholarship and for the empirical disciplines (e.g., empirical aesthetics, experimental psychology, affective neuroscience). To support such research, this paper (a) describes the aesthetics, characteristics, and history of Iranian classical dance; (b) outlines issues
Julia F. Christensen +2 more
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Abstract This paper contributes to a growing literature on state capacity with reference to the early modern Asian empires. The historiography of these states, and especially the Mughal empire of South Asia, has moved away from an image of unrestrained despotism towards that of a constrained state, but has yet to explore fully what these constraints ...
Safya Morshed
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A historical analysis of missionary activities in the era of Shah Abbas I`s successors (1629-1722) [PDF]
The presence of Christian missionaries in Iran is one of the significant issues in Safavid studies. From Shah Abbas I on, European priests` activities with political and religious purposes to pursue evangelism increased.
A Aghili
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Land use maps based on 1839, 2011, and 2018. Abstract This study evaluates land use transformation in Kandahar's old city, also known as Ahmad Shahi city, the birthplace and first capital of modern Afghanistan. The city consists of four rectangular quarters and is surrounded by a high strong mud wall, entrance gates, and a moat.
Javed Ahmad Farooqi, Hiroko Ono
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Mourning in Muharram in Safavid Era; a Pathologic Study
The mourning tradition in Muharram is considered as one of the most significant religious-national traditions in Safavid era. The official establishment of Twelvers Imam Shiism, the strength of Iranian’s national tendencies towards Othman powerful neighbor as well as the great universal role of Iran provided the ground in favor of the change of ancient
Mohammad Ali Parghoo, Sediqeh Qolamzadeh
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A Review on the Historical Approach of Skandar Beig e-Monshi e-Turcoman in Alam e-Araye Abbasi [PDF]
A set of historical books of Safavid time is considered as a bond between the idea of historiography in pre and post phases of Safavid era. Alam e- Araye Abbasi compiled by Skandar Beig Monshi e-Turcoman is considered as the most significant of these ...
Fatemeh Sarkheil
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