A Comparative Analysis of Moral Virtues and Vices in Ferdowsi’s Rostam and Sohrab and Matthew Arnold’s Sohrab and Rostum
A Comparative Analysis of Moral Virtues and Vices in Ferdowsi’s Rostam and Sohrab and Matthew Arnold’s Sohrab and Rostum

mohammad mirnezami; homeira zomorrodi; Abdolreza seif

Volume 15, Issue 3 , November 2025, , Pages 1-24

https://doi.org/10.22059/jis.2025.399999.1363

Abstract
  Epic literature has long provided a platform for representing moral and cultural thought. The story of Rostam and Sohrab in Ferdowsi’s Shahnameh and its re-creation in Matthew ...  Read More
Position and Importance of Versified Histories of Safavid dynasty and Description of Their Historiographical Features
Position and Importance of Versified Histories of Safavid dynasty and Description of Their Historiographical Features

Javad Rashki Aliabad; jamshid noroozi

Volume 14, Issue 3 , December 2024, , Pages 1-26

https://doi.org/10.22059/jis.2023.349185.1155

Abstract
  The Mongols age was followed by the flourishment of the versified histories like Shahnameh and Eskandarnameh. In this regard, during the Safavid dynasty, a considerable number of historical ...  Read More
A Comparative Study of the Story Rostam in Ferdowsi's Shahnameh and Ram in Ramayana Epic
A Comparative Study of the Story Rostam in Ferdowsi's Shahnameh and Ram in Ramayana Epic

Yosofali Beiranvand; Mina Khosravi

Volume 14, Issue 3 , December 2024, , Pages 52-27

https://doi.org/10.22059/jis.2023.352136.1171

Abstract
  The epic and mythological narratives of the Indo-Iranian peoples have been influenced by each other due to their common origins and long-standing cultural relations. The narrations ...  Read More
Critical-Analytical Review of the Story of Bahram Gur in Shahnameh and Haft Pekir from a Moral-Educational Point of View
Critical-Analytical Review of the Story of Bahram Gur in Shahnameh and Haft Pekir from a Moral-Educational Point of View

Mansoureh Shahriyari

Volume 14, Issue 2 , September 2024, , Pages 81-100

https://doi.org/10.22059/jis.2024.382026.1308

Abstract
  The hands of history are the source of the majority of the protagonists in our lyrical, epic, dramatic, and didactic literature. Bahram Gur is one of these characters, whose rule in ...  Read More
Comparative study The attribute of anger in ancient Iran and India Based on the Shahnameh and Masnavi Manavi
Comparative study The attribute of anger in ancient Iran and India Based on the Shahnameh and Masnavi Manavi

Homeyra Zomorodi; Mina Akbari Farahani

Volume 13, Issue 3 , December 2023, , Pages 1-20

https://doi.org/10.22059/jis.2023.362004.1209

Abstract
  The discussion of moral virtues and vices is one of the common ideas in the moral and mystical beliefs of ancient Iran and India. According to the idea of dualism, vice traits are caused ...  Read More
The descent to the underworld in Iranian myths
The descent to the underworld in Iranian myths

Rouhollah Hadi; sahand aqaei; Jaleh Amouzgar

Volume 12, Issue 2 , March 2023, , Pages 207-227

https://doi.org/10.22059/jis.2020.286033.703

Abstract
  In cosmology of certain Shamanisms, and specifically the Asian Shamanism, the universe  is embodied with three different cosmic regions, connected to each other through a central ...  Read More
Expansion of a Narrative and Role of This in the Correction and Report of Hemistich in Shahnameh
Expansion of a Narrative and Role of This in the Correction and Report of Hemistich in Shahnameh

خلیل کهریزی

Volume 11, Issue 1 , September 2021, , Pages 79-94

Abstract
  The spread of national narrations is common in the history of their narration and writings. Sometimes this expansion is done with the aim of explaining and interpreting a sentence or ...  Read More
The Phenomenology of the Objective and Subjective Requirements of The Ideal king, in the Iranian Conception; before and after Islam (Case Study of Nasīhah al-Muluk Saadi and the Great Word in the Shahnameh of Ferdowsi)
The Phenomenology of the Objective and Subjective Requirements of The Ideal king, in the Iranian Conception; before and after Islam (Case Study of Nasīhah al-Muluk Saadi and the Great Word in the Shahnameh of Ferdowsi)

Nasrallah Hejazi; Vahid Bahrami

Volume 9, Issue 1 , July 2019, , Pages 61-80

https://doi.org/10.22059/jis.2019.73428

Abstract
  Didactic writing is a valuable legacy that reflects Iranians’ wisdom. The contents of didactic texts, as the name implies, are moral, religious, political, and social advice of ...  Read More