Volume 16 (2026)
Volume 15 (2025)
Volume 14 (2024)
Volume 13 (2023)
Volume 12 (2022)
Volume 11 (2021)
Volume 10 (2020)
Volume 9 (2019)
Volume 8 (2018)
Volume 7 (2017)
Volume 6 (2016)
Volume 5 (2016)
Volume 4 (2015)
Volume 3 (2014)
Volume 2 (2013)
Volume 1 (2011)
Main Subjects = Persian the literature
Number of Articles: 23
A Comparative Study of the Concept and Quality of Love in Tamhīdāt of ʿAyn al-Quḍāt in Comparison with the Ghazals of Ḥāfeẓ Shirazi
Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 24 June 2025
Abstract
This study undertakes a comparative examination of the concept and quality of love in two prominent works of Persian mystical literature: Tamhīdāt by ʿAyn al-Quḍāt Hamadānī ... Read More
From Syncretism to Rationalism: Examining the Threefold Approaches to Iranian Mythology in the Historiography of the Seljuk Period (Based on Tarikh-e Sistan, Farsnameh, and Mujmal al-Tawarikh wa’l-Qisas)
Volume 16, Issue 1 , May 2026, , Pages 99-122
Abstract
Iranian myths are among the most fundamental components of national identity, which have undergone continuous reinterpretation in connection with political and religious transformations. ... Read More
A Comparative Analysis of Moral Virtues and Vices in Ferdowsi’s Rostam and Sohrab and Matthew Arnold’s Sohrab and Rostum
Volume 15, Issue 3 , November 2025, , Pages 1-24
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
Imagology of Iranian Culture in the travelogue Beyond the Caspian Sea
Volume 15, Issue 2 , September 2025, , Pages 51-70
Abstract
European travelogues about Iran are invaluable sources for Iranian Studies, offering insights into aspects of Iranian culture often overlooked or ignored by Iranian historians. However, ... Read More
The philosophical aesthetics of everyday life's spatiality are explored in Jaubert s' travelogue"Travels to Armenia and Iran
Volume 15, Issue 2 , September 2025, , Pages 117-138
Abstract
Tom Ledi believes that the aesthetics of everyday life allow us to speak about things that are not commonly addressed in traditional aesthetics; instead, it opens up a completely new ... Read More
Urban Narrative in Women's Literature: Reinterpreting Kevin Lynch’s Theory in the Novel This Street Has No Speed Bump
Volume 15, Issue 2 , September 2025, , Pages 139-161
Abstract
contemporary Persian literature, the city is not merely a physical backdrop but a dynamic site for the formation of memory, meaning, and narrative agency. This article applies Kevin ... Read More
The Reflection of Mythological Motifs in the Story of the Baradaran-e-Talaee in Bakhtiari Culture
Volume 15, Issue 1 , July 2025, , Pages 1-18
Abstract
The story of Baradaran-e-Talaee is a well-known tale in Bakhtiari culture, rich in mythological motifs such as sacrificial rituals for the mother goddess, character comparisons with ... Read More
Rhetorical criticism of "Pronoun" with emphasis on some aspects of the subject in the story of Dahhak (with emphasis on the secondary meanings of "certainty" and "exclusivity and exclusivity")
Volume 15, Issue 1 , July 2025, , Pages 87-106
Abstract
Introduction: Rhetoric is the art of effective communication, tailored to the audience's situation and status. The term "speech" encompasses all verbal and semantic components. Purpose:This ... Read More
Discourse of Shariat and Sufism in Safavid Iran With a look at cat and mouse writing
Volume 14, Issue 4 , February 2025, , Pages 65-82
Abstract
Examining ancient fiction texts as a source for reflecting the political, social and cultural conditions of the past ages can, in addition to being a confirmation of other historiography ... Read More
A Comparative Study of the Story Rostam in Ferdowsi's Shahnameh and Ram in Ramayana Epic
Volume 14, Issue 3 , December 2024, , Pages 52-27
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
An Examination of Panegyrics to Imam Ali (AS) in the Works of Osman Kemali, the Turkic-Origin Poet
Volume 14, Issue 2 , September 2024, , Pages 1-23
Abstract
This study delves into the works of the Turkic poet Osman Kemal Efendi, commonly known as Osman Kemali. He was a devoted disciple of Jalal al-Din Rumi and a memorizer of the Quran. ... Read More
From Zopyrus to the Christian Torturing King; The Motif of Deception in Four Historical and Literary Narratives
Volume 14, Issue 2 , September 2024, , Pages 43-58
Abstract
The roots of many literary stories can be found in historical narratives. In this research, we focus on four historical and literary narratives that have a special type of deception ... Read More
Critical-Analytical Review of the Story of Bahram Gur in Shahnameh and Haft Pekir from a Moral-Educational Point of View
Volume 14, Issue 2 , September 2024, , Pages 81-100
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
Akhtaran's course in the Hamidi Maghamat
Volume 14, Issue 2 , September 2024, , Pages 101-116
Abstract
The sixth century is the peak of the use of astronomical terms in Persian poetry and prose. One of the most prominent and prominent works in the use of terms and information of astronomy ... Read More
Considerations in the text and margins of Attar's tazkira al-Awliya
Volume 14, Issue 1 , June 2024, , Pages 1-18
Abstract
Tazkira al-Awliyâ is one of the first books in Persian language, which mentions the sayings and biographies of ascetics and Sufis in a unified way, and it is also among the first ... Read More
The significance of the mega-metaphors' metamorphosis in the History of Concepts (with a focus on the conceptual transformation of the word "homeland")
Volume 14, Issue 1 , June 2024, , Pages 19-41
Abstract
Metamorphism of mega-metaphors signifies the historical ruptures. The political and social concepts expose themselves in new configuration and evolve in companion with the historical ... Read More
Sanai research history in Afghanistan
Volume 13, Issue 4 , March 2024, , Pages 23-50
Abstract
Abstract Sanai's has a special place in both Dari/Persian poetry history and the changes he made in terms of content, especially erfan, wisdom and advice, and according to Sanai scholars, ... Read More
Investigating the literary language and scientific and historical language in Rashidi's history and explaining their characteristics
Volume 13, Issue 4 , March 2024, , Pages 69-88
Abstract
Rashidi's history belongs to Timurid period, was written by Mirza Haidar Doghlat and its subject is to explain events and conflicts that happened to some of descendants of Genghis Khan ... Read More
Comparative study The attribute of anger in ancient Iran and India Based on the Shahnameh and Masnavi Manavi
Volume 13, Issue 3 , December 2023, , Pages 1-20
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
Imagology of Iranian Women in Raphael Du Mans’ Travelogue
Volume 13, Issue 3 , December 2023, , Pages 41-59
Abstract
This paper aims to study the image of Iranian women in the Safavid era within the work of French priest Raphael Du Mans entitled the Status of Iran in 1660 . This book is one of the ... Read More
Dervish Study of the Qajar Era from the Perspective of Travelogues of European Travelers
Volume 13, Issue 1 , June 2023, , Pages 57-74
Abstract
European's travelogues are important in understanding "another view", in anthropology and cultural-social history studies area. Sufism and Dervishes are one of the prominent topics ... Read More
Synesthesia types in Hafez's sonnets
Volume 13, Issue 1 , June 2023, , Pages 75-92
Abstract
Synesthesia (sensualism) is a kind of deviation from the norm of meaning, which by breaking the normal system of words and creating a concept contrary to the habit, creates literary ... Read More
Revelry or love? (Study of the most important characteristics of love in Farrokhi Sistani's Tashbib poems)
Volume 13, Issue 1 , June 2023, , Pages 93-111