By Dr. Dariush Mehrvand, Professor of Ancient Iranian Studies, University of Shiraz The morning sun casts long shadows across the stone terraces of Takht-e Jamshid, as locals call it. I stand where kings once stood, feeling the same warmth on…
By Dr. Fatemeh Rahimi Department of Persian Literature University of Tabriz The literary landscape of medieval Persia bears the indelible imprint of Abu Mansur Ali ibn Ahmad Asadi Tusi, a towering figure whose contributions to Persian literature and linguistics continue…
Introduction Ferdowsi, often hailed as the “Homer of Persia,” stands as an immortal figure in the annals of Persian literature. His life and works have left an indelible mark on the cultural tapestry of Iran, influencing generations with his epic…
