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 ...
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Comparison of the Characteristics of Endowment-educational Complexes in Ilkhanid and Timurid Period of Iran [PDF]
At the international level, the evolution of higher education in Muslim countries has not received much attention from educational scientists. The purpose of this study was to compare the characteristics of endowment-educational complexes in the two ...
Javad Rajabi Mandi +2 more
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ART AND CULTURE OF THE TIMURID PERIOD
This article gives the information about the art and culture of the Timurids, which left an indelible mark in world history and is considered the golden age. It is stated that the rise of Movorounnahr and Khorasan from the second half of the 13th century to the end of the 18th century determined not only the cultural and spiritual development of ...
Jabbarov Botirsher Ghulomovich +1 more
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Mamluk authorities and anatolian realities : Jānibak al-Ṣūfī, sultan al-Ashraf Barsbāy, and the story of a social network in the Mamluk/Anatolian frontier zone, 1435-1438 [PDF]
This article engages with the 838–841/1435–1437 Anatolian adventures of the Mamluk amir Jānibak al-Ṣūfī. It demonstrates how Jānibak's narrative is a remarkable story full of meanings, which enable a more nuanced understanding of Mamluk engagements with ...
Adriaenssens, Veerle +1 more
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Review of the Tarkhanids Ups and Downs in the Timurid Era [PDF]
The term "Tarkhan" is one of the words that is repeated in the sources of Iranian middle history. In the early Islamic centuries, this term was a kind of privilege for a particular group. During the Timurid era, two titles of the Tarakhanids and Tarkhani
Fatemeh Rostami
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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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A comparative study of the metal candlestick images in the paintings of Shahnameh of Shah Tahmasb and similar examples of Islamic periods (Seljuk, Ilkhanid, Timurid and Safavid periods) [PDF]
Problem definition: Metal candlestick is one of the most widely used accessory for providing lighting and one of the common tools of the past periods whose images are abundantly depicted in the Shahnameh’s paintings and the display of these objects has ...
Sahar Zekavat
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Subversive Skylines: Local History and the Rise of the Sayyids in Mongol Yazd [PDF]
This article examines the emergence of the Ḥusaynī sayyids as key facilitators of the Mongols’ acculturation to Islamo-Persianate society and traces the expansion of their influence at imperial courts through the seventeenth century. Previous scholarship
Mancini-Lander, Derek
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Re-visiting the Expression of Femininity in Timurid Architecture with Emphasis on Visual Components (Case Study: Goharshād Mosque of Mashhad) [PDF]
Throughout history, women have exhibited their talents in the cultural, artistic and architectural features whenever they had the opportunity. Patron women, especially in the Timurid era, have also played a significant role in the creation and ...
Masoud Vahdat Talab, Shahram Heyrari
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Shi'i Themes in the art of the Timurid era with emphasis on line and Calligraphy [PDF]
The Timurids were the Turkish-Mongolian tribes that dominated the districts of Transoxania and Iran over the years (913-771 BC). The simultaneous experience of one-time and nomadic life in Alush Goghtai and Central Asia led Timur and his successors to ...
vahid abdinpour joshaghani +1 more
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