Tag: Persian

By Dr. Fatemeh Ahmadi Professor of Textile History and Cultural Studies University of Tabriz In the narrow, winding alleys of Tabriz’s historic bazaar, where the echoes of centuries of commerce still resonate through ancient brick archways, I first encountered the…
By Dr. Mehrdad Azizi Iranian Historical Studies Journal In the verdant embrace of the Zagros Mountains, where ancient whispers dance through wind-swept plains and time-honored stones, lies Hamedan—a city that is not merely a geographical location, but a living, breathing…
Iranian Azerbaijanis, also known as Azeris or Azeri Turks, are one of the most significant ethnic groups in Iran. Their influence spans across various fields, including politics, culture, and economics. This comprehensive article explores their demographics, ethnic background, genetics, and…
Rudaki, often hailed as the “Father of Persian Poetry,” occupies a central place in the literary history of Iran and the wider Persian-speaking world. As the first major poet to write in New Persian, Rudaki’s contributions to Persian literature are…
The Persian language, with its rich history, poetic elegance, and cultural significance, holds a treasure trove of interesting facts and fun tidbits that illuminate its unique charm and enduring appeal. From its ancient origins to its modern manifestations, Persian continues…
The Persian language, also known as Farsi, is a linguistic treasure trove that traces its roots back thousands of years. As a Western Iranian language belonging to the Iranian branch of the Indo-Iranian subdivision of the Indo-European languages, Persian has…