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Comparative Analysis of the Content of the Goharshad Mosque inscriptions with Shia Intellectual Principles in the Timurid and Safavid periods [PDF]
Inscriptions as conceptual and decorative elements in Islamic Architecture are important tools for the representation of religious beliefs and policies, and because of their written nature, express the ideas and thoughts of their era. Goharshad Mosque in
Robab Faghfuri, Hassan Bolkhari Ghahi
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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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Evaluation and Recognition of Applied Geometry of the Timurid Period in the Design of Mawlana Zayn al-Din Abu Bakr Taybadi’s Tomb [PDF]
The great Khorasan witnessed remarkable developments in the construction of the Sufi mausoleums during the Timurid period and the tomb of Mawlana Abu Bakr Taybadi is no exception in this regard.
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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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The paper examines the physical characteristics of the Gozar as well as its social functions. Mainly, three main functions; political, social, and environmental, are discussed and interesting issues that have never been focused on in the regional studies. Abstract The study aims to discover the formation, functions, typology, and development process of
Ghulam Mohammad Asim, Hajime Shimizu
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Foundations of Resistance in the Timurid Era: An Exploration of Ancient Texts [PDF]
The Timurid era (807 AH / 1404 CE – 913 AH / 1507 CE), particularly during the reign of Timur (Tamerlane) (771 AH / 1369 CE – 807 AH / 1404 CE), stands out as one of the most prominent and influential periods in the history of Iran and Central Asia. This
Sayyed Mohammad Tayybi, Marjan Borhani
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Amir Temur and the Role of the Timurid Dynasty in the Development of National Spirituality [PDF]
In this article, the reforms in the field of culture, art and science in the Republic of Uzbekistan, people and persons who are the basis of our national culture, including Amir Temur and cultural life during the Timurid dynasty, are detailed about their
Burkhonjonovna, Kodirova Begubor
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The Anatomy of a Regicide Attempt: Shāhrukh, the Ḥurūfīs, and the Timurid Intellectuals in 830/1426–27 [PDF]
This article provides a contextual analysis of the assassination attempt on the Timurid ruler Shahrukh’s life on 21 February 1427 in Herat. According to the contemporary Timurid chroniclers, Ahmad-i Lur, a Hurufi by profession, tried to kill ...
Ilker Evrim Binbas
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The article is devoted to the study of the most valuable source at the culture and architecture of Persia and Central Asia during the reign of Timur (late 14th — early 15th centuries) — the diary of the Spanish ambassador to the court of Timur. At this stage in the development of researching on the Persian and Central Asian architecture of the Timurid ...
Anna V. Morozova, Aysan Daroudi
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In this article information was provided about historical works of art written in Persian Tajik language related to the history of Amir Temur and the Timurid period.
Moydinov Muhammadali
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