This astronomical compendium, in the Aga Khan Museum’s collection, dated 19th century Iran, contains miniature…
Category: Iran
TEHRAN — Persian literature expert Mohammad-Ali Eslami Nodushan said that Iranian poet Nasser Khosro (1004-C1072)…
Persian artists introduced a range of innovative ideas, both technical as well as artistic ……
PanARMENIAN.Net – “Animating the Word: The Legacy of Iran’s Minority Calligraphic Traditions” will open on…
After the fall of the Fatimid Empire in 1171, the seat of the Nizari Imamat…
In the tenth century, Ismaili Imams established a state in North Africa (from 909) and later…
After the fall of the Fatimid Empire in 1171, the seat of the Nizari Imamat…
Iran plans to offer the historical Alamut Fortress to UNESCO for a possible inscription on…
November 1, 2014 – Iran Book News Agency (IBNA) – Attended by the Hungarian scholar…
Nasir al-Din al-Tusi contributed to the heliocentric model of planetary motion. Researched by Nimira Dewji…
The Nizari Ismailis of the Alamut period were highly skilled water engineers. Researched by Nimira…
Alamut was equipped with an impressive library. Researched by Nimira Dewji Hasan Sabbah acquired the…
The tradition of devotional poetry amongst the Ismailis in Iran, known as qasidas, is part…
To what extent does mysticism require a withdrawal from the world? Is there a contradiction…
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