Gendered and Ethnic Captivity and Slavery in Safavid Persia: A Literature Review
The Safavid society’s approach to sexuality and gender has made it a reference for the “pre-modern” discourse, in which gender and sexuality manifest—in contemporary terminology—queerness and fluidity.
Ladan Rahbari
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New perspectives on historical climatology
The first display at the Klimahuset of the Oslo Museum of Natural History presents a timeline of historical events within the growth rings of an old tree. It illustrates the overlay of human and natural histories and of written and physical evidence in simple but compelling fashion.
Sam White +5 more
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Investigating and Analyzing Decorative Designs of «Non-Observational Astronomical Instruments» of the Safavid Period [PDF]
Introduction: Astronomical instruments were made in different eras to observe the condition of stars, to identify the time, and to predict the future. They were produced for observatories in large dimensions and for scientists in small and portable sizes.
Afsaneh Boveyri, Mitra Shateri
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Iran at War: From Cyrus to Soleimani
Abstract Iran’s armed forces have made tremendous strides since the decade‐long war with Iraq in the 1980s. Tehran’s cultivation of ideologically sympathetic forces, along with the provision of material help, has allowed Iran to project power and influence throughout the Middle East. Some policy analysts who study Iran’s military development are biased
Ahmed S. Hashim
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Educational programs and resources of Safavid era madrasah based on travelogues of European tourists [PDF]
Due to political developments and relations, the Safavid period is a period in which European tourists traveled to Iran for various reasons more than before, and as a result, many travelogues were written compared to the past.
Musaalreza Bakhshiostad
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Writing and Reproduction of Jurisprudential Books in the First Safavid Period in Iran According to the Manuscripts of Iranian Libraries [PDF]
Objective: The main issue of this research is to investigate the frequency of reproduction of jurisprudential books in the first Safavid period. After reviewing the jurisprudence manuscripts written during the Safavid period, it is possible to understand
Habibollah Azimi
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Contextual and Visual Adaptation of Baqer Kherdeh's Saqi Nameh with Safavid Saqi Namehs and Paintings [PDF]
The art of painting in Iran during the Islamic period and literature have been closely related to each other. As great literary works have always been one of the most central manifestations of painting. The Safavid period (1355-907 AH) is one of the most
Abed Karimi, Asghar Rezaporian
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Renaissance Studies, Volume 37, Issue 5, Page 643-647, November 2023.
Nandini Das
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Pīshkesh (Gift) and Its Functions within the Safavid Fiscal Structure [PDF]
Introduction:Pīshkesh, a traditional structure in Iran, was also prevalent during the Safavid period. Influenced by the cultural changes of Perso-Turkish patterns in post-Islamic Iran, this tradition emerged as a tax with various functions.
Farzad Khoshab +2 more
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The Image of Imam Ali (AS) in the Historiography of the Safavid Era [PDF]
1.Introduction In addition to creating political developments, the emergence of the Safavids brought about many cultural changes in Iran. One of these changes was in historiography, which created changes not only in the appearance, but also in the ...
Saeed Nafafinejad
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