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The Importance of Folk literature in Representing Social History: A Review of Hussein Kurd Shabestari's Fiction [PDF]
Exploring non-historical and non-chronological sources, especially fictional sources (oral and written), which are in fact the collective mentality of common people and are a significant part of folk literature, can be a helpful approach to illuminate ...
Abdolrasul Kheirandish, Ameneh Ebrahimi
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Critical Investigation on Policy Making of Science in Safavid Era
Regarding the role of science in relation to the prosperity of human society, the historical and civilizational experiences can be applicable in the policies and scientific plans developed by the policy makers and statesmen. Safavid government with its intellectual, cultural and religious inheritance is considered as one of the most important ...
Mohamadali Momeniha, Hamed Qaraati
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Zoroastrians are the adherents of the ancient Iranian religion who, despite cultural and historical changes, still live in Iran and other countries. For gaining knowledge on their condition throughout the history of Iran, other than historical sources ...
Fahimeh Shakiba
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Afterlives of the Persian Gifts to Versailles
Abstract The fate of diplomatic gifts after their presentation can reveal patterns of instability and shifting narratives on the items themselves and how they were perceived and received at the time. Often, these important pieces of material evidence disappear or are decontextualised from their exchange.
Samantha Happe
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Typology of School-Mosque in Ilkhani, Timurid, Safavid and Qajar Eras [PDF]
Mosques were the first place used for education in the first centuries of Islam. Although in later periods, independent schools were created, due to religious instructions performed in schools, mosques and schools rejoined in different ways, and the school - mosque appears in Islamic architecture. However, little attention has been paid to this type of
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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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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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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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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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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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