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CONSTRUCTION OF IRRIGATION FACILITIES DURING THE TIMURID PERIOD
JOURNAL OF LOOK TO THE PAST, 2021 In this article, the author describes the high level of improvement work carried out during the Timurid period, the construction of canals, dams, ditches, basins, sewers in Movarounnahr and Khorasan by the Timurid rulers. The article discusses the innovations of the Timurids in the irrigation system, the achievements of engineers of that period in the ...
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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 Formalistic Reading of Nasta'līq and Tash'ir Elements in Book Illustration of Timurid to Qajar Periods [PDF]
نگره, 2018 Nasta'līq and Tash'ir are two companion elements in Iranian book illustration. The two art forms have been shaped almost at the same historic era. Therefore, they have been frequently used together. Accordingly, addressing this issue in the present study
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A Translator's Face: Persianate Selfhood and Portraiture, 1760–1800
Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Volume 47, Issue 4, Page 425-453, December 2024.Abstract Within the framework of Persianate self‐hood, this article explores the intersection between translation, Indian dress, and portraiture in India and Britain, 1760–1800. It examines the translator's lived experience and cultural output as a published scholar and Persian secretary in the East India Company.
Beth Richards
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Reflecting the economic situation in the literature of the Timurid period (based on the poems of Kamal Khujandi, Nimatullah Vali, Qasim-i Anvar, Jami, Amir Pazevari and Maghrebi Tabrizi) [PDF]
تاریخ ادبیات, 2010 Literature, as one of the main indicators of the culture and civilization of any nation, can be a mirror of the society and history of its time. The literature of the Timurid period has also easily been able to draw many social, cultural and political ...
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The Importance of Monsha'at and Sukuk by Abdulmomen Ahmad Isfarayini in Historical Studies [PDF]
پژوهش های تاریخیIslamic documentary writing (wathāʾiq-nigārī) remains an underexplored source for historical research despite its rich economic and social data. This study investigates the late 9th/15th-century Persian treatise Monshātʾ and Ṣukūk by ʿAbd al-Muʾmin Aḥmad
Ismail Hassanzadeh, Salimeh Afrasiabi
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Iranian classical dance as a subject for empirical research: An elusive genre
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, Volume 1533, Issue 1, Page 51-72, March 2024.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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Influence Of The Timurid Periods On Modern National Holidays
The American Journal of Social Science and Education Innovations, 2020 This article explores the significance, nationality, and spirituality of the celebrations and performances of Amir Temur and Timurids. The influence of celebrations and performances of the Timurid period on modern holidays has been studied, and the similarities and differences of the two periods' holidays are compared.
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The Economic History Review, Volume 77, Issue 1, Page 60-89, February 2024.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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Research on the Main Origin of the Caskets of Shaykh Safi and Shah Ismail Safavi [PDF]
نگره, 2018 The caskets of Shaykh Safi al-Din Ardabili and Shah Ismail safavi are considered as the wooden and exquisite works of Islamic art. Current location of these two caskets is the tomb of Shaykh Safi al-Din Ardabili in the city of Ardabil.
Abbas Ghaffari, maryam salahi
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