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Sociology Compass, Volume 20, Issue 6, June 2026.ABSTRACT This article examines gender diversity in Islamicate societies across historical and contemporary contexts, emphasizing the interplay between social norms, religious frameworks, and structural power. It addresses the methodological challenge of avoiding anachronistic applications of modern categories such as “gender” and “sexuality” to Muslim ...
Vanja Hamzić
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Soltan Ali Gonabadi (16th Century AD): Biography and Contributions to Medicine and Ethics [PDF]
Journal of Research on History of MedicineThe Safavid period (907-1135 AH/1501-1736 AD) is considered one of the most important periods in the history of Iranian medicine. One of the famous Iranian physicians in the early Safavid period is Sultan Ali Gonabadi.
Zahra Aghabeiglooei +6 more
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National Colonialism: Nation‐State, Colonialism and Colonisation of Kurdistan
Nations and Nationalism, Volume 32, Issue 2, Page 414-425, April 2026.ABSTRACT This article develops the concept of ‘national colonialism’ to capture colonial relations in the nation‐state form. It does so through a critical appraisal of the concept of ‘internal colonialism’, which largely fails to explain the links between nationalism and colonial relations.
Behnam Amini
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Shi'ism and Kingship in Safavid Court Poetry
, 2018 My research concerns intertwined issues of religio-political legitimacy and panegyric poetry during the Safavid dynasty (r. 1501–1722). I explore ways that ideology and dominance were enacted and reproduced through the Safavid panegyrics in qasīdeh and ...
Khoshkhoosani, Seyede Pouye
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Comparative Study of the Form of Kings’ Cap in the Safavid and Qajar Eras [PDF]
Jilvah-i hunar, 2019 The crown in Iran has always been a symbol of the power and glory of the kingdom. The crown has historically been one of the most prominent symbols of the greatness and power of kings, which are authentic documents of the historical facts of any period ...
A. Sheikhi, A. Mirsane
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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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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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Illumination Analysis of Literary Manuscripts of the Safavid Period Shiraz Style (Topkapı Palace Museum Library) [PDF]
, 2021 Doktora Tezi / 21.04.2022 tarihine kadar kullanımı yazar tarafından kısıtlanmıştır.Şah İsmail tarafından 1501 yılında kurulan Safevi Devleti, kendinden önceki Timurluların ve Türkmenlerin köklü kültür ve sanat birikimi üzerine inşa edilmiştir.
Sayın, Ayşe Zehra
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History and Theory, Volume 64, Issue 2, Page 201-228, June 2025.ABSTRACT The eighteenth‐century origins of colonial orientalism in India spurred not just the translation of Indian texts but the production of interstitial histories, works that were forged in the intellectual culture of the Mughal Empire and created by individuals who explicitly sought to inform and influence their new colonial patrons.
Abhishek Kaicker
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The Study of Developments of Iran's Relations with Russia during Safavid Period [PDF]
, 2018 The manifestation of Iran's prominent place in the relations between East and West from the contemporary period is clear for history readers. This period, which partly coincided with the establishment of the national government in Iran by the Safavids ...
Morteza Dehqan nejad +2 more
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