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Comparative analysis of the structure of prefaces of history books and Safavid era tazkerehs [PDF]

open access: yesنثرپژوهی ادب فارسی
The preface is the entrance of the reader and the writer to the main text. The tradition of preface writing flourished in the 4th and 5th centuries of Hijri and reached its peak and elevation in the Timurid period.
Zahra HajMohammadi   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hammams and the contemporary city: the case of Isfahan, Iran [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
iFirst article (2012)Hammams, or public baths, are an essential part of the social life in urban Islam. Often, they have a rich and inspiring architecture. In Iran and, in particular, in Isfahan – a large and historic city in central of Iran – numerous
Kazemi, Zahra   +1 more
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Reading the acts and lives of performers in Mughal Persian texts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Examining materials from early modern and contemporary North India and Pakistan, Tellings and Texts brings together seventeen first-rate papers on the relations between written and oral texts, their performance, and the musical traditions these ...
Sharma, Sunil
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A brief note on the Yemenite chahar taq mausoleums. The case of Baraqish [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The chahartaq, a type of building frequently used as a mausoleum in Iran during the Islamic era, has an undeniable Iranian pre-Islamic origin, but its architectural form, together with its function as a mausoleum, crossed the Iranian border and was ...
FONTANA, MARIA VITTORIA
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Searchin’ His Eyes, Lookin’ for Traces: Piri Reis’ World Map of 1513 & its Islamic Iconographic Connections (A Reading Through Bagdat 334 and Proust)

open access: yes, 2012
The remnant of the 1513 world map of the Ottoman corsair (and later admiral) Muhiddin Piri, a.k.a. Piri Reis, with its focus on the Atlantic and the New World can be ranked as one of the most famous and controversial maps in the annals of the history of ...
Pinto, Karen C.
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The Impact of Natural Elements on Environmental Comfort in the Iranian-Islamic Historical City of Isfahan. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Environ Res Public Health, 2020
Habibi K   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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