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The Comprehensive History Of Iran
The Comprehensive History of Iran ( fa, تاریخ جامع ایران, italic=yes) is a twenty-volume book series about various aspects of Iran's political, social and cultural history from pre-Islamic times to the extinction of the Qajar dynasty. The research, compilation and writing of this multi-volume book has lasted for 14 years. The first five volumes of this series narrate the period of ancient Iran and the other 15 volumes narrate the history of Iran in the Islamic period, political, social, cultural, scientific, literary and artistic history. One hundred and seventy foreign and domestic authors have been used to write this multi-volume book. Formation and release The book ''The Comprehensive History of Iran'' has been prepared for fourteen years by more than 170 researchers, under the supervision of Kazem Mousavi-Bojnourdi and under the auspices of the Encyclopaedia Islamica Foundation. Ten volumes of this book were unveiled in 2014 and its com ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmenistan to the north, by Afghanistan and Pakistan to the east, and by the Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf to the south. It covers an area of , making it the 17th-largest country. Iran has a population of 86 million, making it the 17th-most populous country in the world, and the second-largest in the Middle East. Its largest cities, in descending order, are the capital Tehran, Mashhad, Isfahan, Karaj, Shiraz, and Tabriz. The country is home to one of the world's oldest civilizations, beginning with the formation of the Elamite kingdoms in the fourth millennium BC. It was first unified by the Medes, an ancient Iranian people, in the seventh century BC, and reached its territorial height in the sixth century BC, when Cyrus the Great fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Javad Tabatabai
Seyyed Javad Tabatabai ( fa, سید جواد طباطبایی; born 14 December 1945 in Tabriz, Iran) is an Iranian philosopher and political scientist. He was Professor and Vice Dean of the Faculty of Law and Political Science at the University of Tehran. Biography Tabatabai, an Iranian Azeri, was born on 14 December 1945 in Tabriz, Iran. His father was a merchant in Bazaar of Tabriz. After pursuing studies in theology, law and philosophy in Tabriz and Tehran, he earned his PhD in political philosophy from the University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne, with a dissertation on Hegel's political philosophy. After coming to Iran, he was professor and deputy dean of the Faculty of Law and Political Science at the University of Tehran. In the 1990s, he was dismissed from his post as professor and deputy dean of the law school for criticizing the ideology of the Iranian government. Then, he continued his research, in other countries such as France, England, Germany and the United State ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antonio Panaino
Antonio is a masculine given name of Etruscan origin deriving from the root name Antonius. It is a common name among Romance language-speaking populations as well as the Balkans and Lusophone Africa. It has been among the top 400 most popular male baby names in the United States since the late 19th century and has been among the top 200 since the mid 20th century. In the English language it is translated as Anthony, and has some female derivatives: Antonia, Antónia, Antonieta, Antonietta, and Antonella'. It also has some male derivatives, such as Anthonio, Antón, Antò, Antonis, Antoñito, Antonino, Antonello, Tonio, Tono, Toño, Toñín, Tonino, Nantonio, Ninni, Totò, Tó, Tonini, Tony, Toni, Toninho, Toñito, and Tõnis. The Portuguese equivalent is António (Portuguese orthography) or Antônio (Brazilian Portuguese). In old Portuguese the form Antão was also used, not just to differentiate between older and younger but also between more and less important. In Galician ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taghi Binesh
Taqi or Taghi ( fa, تقی, translit=Taqī, az, Tağı) is a male Arabic given name and surname. It may refer to: Compound forms given on further disambiguation pages *Mohammad Taqi (other) *Taqi al-Din (other) Early imams *Muhammad al-Taqi (811 – 835), ninth Shi'a Imam *Taqi Muhammad (813/814 – 839/840), ninth Ismāʿīlī Imam Male given name *Taqi Arani (1903–1940), Iranian political activist *Taqi Mubarak (born 1978), Omani footballer *Taghi Riahi (1911–1989), Iranian military officer and politician *Taqi Tabatabaei Qomi (1923–2016), Iranian Twelver Shi'a Marja *Taghi Taghiyev (1917-1993), an Azeri painter Middle name *Ahmad Taqi Sheikh Mohammed Rashid (1940–1974), Oromo nationalist (Ethiopia) *Mir Taqi Mir (1722–1810), Urdu poet * Mirza Taghi Khan Amir-Nezam, known as Amir Kabir (1807–1852), chancellor of Iran Surname * Ridha Jawad Taqi, Iraqi politician * Taghiyev, a slavicised surname driven from Taqi See also * TaqI Taqi or Taghi ( fa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Askar Bahrami Kahyashnezhad
Askar (Arabic عسكر, 'army'), ( Somali Caskar , 'Police') Al askar or Ashkar may refer to: Places *Askar (camp), a Palestinian refugee camp near Nablus *Al-Askar, the capital of Egypt in 750–868 AD *Askar, Bahrain, a village *Askar, Bangladesh, a village *Aşkar, a village in Azerbaijan *Askar, Iran, a village in Kerman Province *Askar, a fictional ancient mythical civilisation in Robin Jarvis' Wyrd Museum Trilogy People *Abdimalik Askar (born 1975/1976), a Somali-American educator and politician *Amin Askar (born 1985), an Ethiopian footballer *Attila Aşkar (born 1944), a Turkish civil engineer *Aziz Ben Askar (born 1976), a Moroccan footballer *Mohamed Askar (born 1986), a Sri Lankan cricketer *Osama Askar (born 1957), an Egyptian Army officer Other uses *Askar Capital, an investment bank in Iceland 2007–2010 *Askar, slang for police as used in the UK. See also * *Askari (other) * Askariyeh *Asgariyeh , native_name_lang = fa , settlement_type ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Habib Borjian
Habib Borjian is a linguist who specializes in a wide variety of matters, including historical linguistics, language documentation, philology and Iranian languages and literature. He was educated at Columbia University, the University of Tehran and Yerevan State University. From 2010 to 2019, Borjian worked at Columbia University's Center for Iranian Studies. Since 2012, Borjian has been co-director of the Endangered Languages Project (Near East region). In the past, he also worked within the board of editors of the ''Encyclopaedia Iranica'', and served as associate editor of the ''Journal of Persianate Studies''. References Linguists Historical linguists Philologists Iranologists Columbia University alumni University of Tehran alumni Yerevan State University alumni Columbia University faculty Living people Year of birth missing (living people) {{historical-linguistics-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mohammad Taghi Imanpour
Muhammad ( ar, مُحَمَّد; 570 – 8 June 632 CE) was an Arab religious, social, and political leader and the founder of Islam. According to Islamic doctrine, he was a prophet divinely inspired to preach and confirm the monotheistic teachings of Adam, Abraham, Moses, Jesus, and other prophets. He is believed to be the Seal of the Prophets within Islam. Muhammad united Arabia into a single Muslim polity, with the Quran as well as his teachings and practices forming the basis of Islamic religious belief. Muhammad was born approximately 570CE in Mecca. He was the son of Abdullah ibn Abd al-Muttalib and Amina bint Wahb. His father Abdullah was the son of Quraysh tribal leader Abd al-Muttalib ibn Hashim, and he died a few months before Muhammad's birth. His mother Amina died when he was six, leaving Muhammad an orphan. He was raised under the care of his grandfather, Abd al-Muttalib, and paternal uncle, Abu Talib. In later years, he would periodically seclude hims ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abolghasem Esmaeelpour
Abolghasem or Abolqasem is an Iranian given name. Notable people with this name include: *Abolghasem Alidoust, Iranian legal scholar *Abol-Ghasem Kashani (1882–1962), Iranian politician and ayatollah *Abolghasem Khazali (1925–2015), Iranian politician and cleric *Abolghasem Mozaffari (born 1967), Iranian military person *Abolghasem Orouji (born 1989), Iranian futsal player *Abolghasem Sakhdari ( 1948), Iranian wrestler *Abolghasem Sarhaddizadeh (1945–2020), Iranian politician *Abolghasem Wafi Yazdi (born 1935), Iranian Shia cleric Abolqasem * Abolqasem Lahouti (1887–1957), Persian poet * Abolqasem Najm (1892–1981), Iranian politician * Abolqasem Naser ol-Molk (1856–1927), Persian politician *Abolqasem Salavati Abolqasem Salavati ( fa, ابوالقاسم صلواتی) (born 16 July 1967) is an Iranian judge and former head of the 15th branch of the Islamic Revolutionary Court in Tehran, Iran. In recent years, he had been the judge of numerous controversi ... (born 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Siamak Adhami
Siāmak ( fa, سیامک , sometimes transliterated as Siyamak or Siamac) is a character in Shahnameh, the national epic of Greater Iran. Ferdowsi's great epic poem begins with the story of Keyumars, the first king to arise among humans, who at that time lived in mountain caves and wore the skins of leopards. God ('' Hormazd'') granted him the supernatural radiance called '' farr'' reserved for kings. His son was Siāmak and was beloved by all, except the destructive spirit '' Ahriman'', who raised an army under the command of his own demonic son. When the divine figure Sorush warned Keyumars, Siāmak led an army of his own. Siāmak accepted a challenge to single combat and died at the hands of the demon. Keyumars mourned for a year, and then Sorush advised him to fight Ahriman once more. Siāmak's son Hushang led the army that defeated Ahriman's son, whom he bound and beheaded. Keyumars died after a thirty-year reign, leaving his throne to Hushang. Etymology and meaning In ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jaleh Amouzgar
Amouzgar in Tehran, 2013 Jaleh Amouzgar ( fa, ژاله آموزگار, born 4 December 1939 in Khoy, West Azerbaijan) is an Iranologist and a university professor. Life Amouzgar holds a Ph.D. from Sorbonne University in Iranistics (Iranian linguistics). She is currently chairman of the department of ''Ancient Iranian Culture and Languages'' at the Tehran University. Prof. Amouzgar, in collaboration with Prof. Ahmad Tafazzoli, has contributed significantly to ''Ancient Iranian studies'' and the history of literature in ancient Iran. She has also associated with the ''Encyclopædia Iranica'' project at Columbia University. She has won numerous awards including Chevalier of the Legion of Honor and Persian Cypress Award (an Iranian Cultural Heritage Prize) in 2016. Works *''Zoroastrian myth of life'' *''Pahlavi language, literature and instructions'' *''Mythological history of Iran'' *''The first samples and the first man on legendary Iranian Shahriyar'' (translation) *''Le Ci ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Massoud Azarnoush
Massoud Azarnoush (25 March 1945 – 27 November 2008) was an Iranian archaeologist. He was born in Kermanshah. He received his MA from the department of archaeology at University of Tehran in 1972 and his PhD from the University of California, Los Angeles in 1985. After returning to Iran, he taught at the University of Tehran before taking up the direction of the Iranian Center for Archaeological Research. He had a fundamental role in reorganizing the ICAR in its new building in the Mas'udieh Palace. Azarnoush helped young archaeologists and students to join to the ICAR and participate in various archaeological research and activities. Although his career was historical archaeology, but he had a keen interest in developing research on the pre- and proto-history of Iran, especially Paleolithic studies. He emphasized the importance of interdisciplinary studies such as archaeobotany and zooarchaeology. Azarnoush welcomed international cooperation, and the series of rescue excavations ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mohammad Sadegh Sajjadi
Muhammad ( ar, مُحَمَّد; 570 – 8 June 632 CE) was an Arab religious, social, and political leader and the founder of Islam. According to Islamic doctrine, he was a prophet divinely inspired to preach and confirm the monotheistic teachings of Adam, Abraham, Moses, Jesus, and other prophets. He is believed to be the Seal of the Prophets within Islam. Muhammad united Arabia into a single Muslim polity, with the Quran as well as his teachings and practices forming the basis of Islamic religious belief. Muhammad was born approximately 570CE in Mecca. He was the son of Abdullah ibn Abd al-Muttalib and Amina bint Wahb. His father Abdullah was the son of Quraysh tribal leader Abd al-Muttalib ibn Hashim, and he died a few months before Muhammad's birth. His mother Amina died when he was six, leaving Muhammad an orphan. He was raised under the care of his grandfather, Abd al-Muttalib, and paternal uncle, Abu Talib. In later years, he would periodically seclude hims ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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