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GAHĪZ
Nassereddin Parvin
weekly newspaper published in Kabul from January 1968 to April 1973, owned, edited, and published by Menhāj-al-Dīn Gahīz (1922-73), who was apparently assassinated by Soviet agents.
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GAIL, MARZIEH
Wendy Heller
(1908-1993), Persian-American Bahaʾi author, essayist, and translator; child of the first Persian-American Bahaʾi marriage, and the first woman to work at a newspaper in Tehran.
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GALBANUM
Hushang Aʿlam
There has been confusion or uncertainty about the nature (color, taste, odor, medicinal properties) of galbanum, the plants involved, and habitats. The confusion has resulted mainly from the similarity of galbanum to resins yielded by some other umbelliferous plants.
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ḠĀLEB DADA, MOḤAMMAD ASʿAD
Tahsın Yazici
also known as Mehmed Esad Galib Dede, Shaikh Ḡāleb, or Şeyh Galib (b. Istanbul, 1757; d. Galata, 1799) poet in Turkish and Persian.
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ḠĀLEB, Mīrzā ASAD-ALLĀH Khan
Munibur Rahman
(b. Agra, 1797; d. Delhi, 1869), one of the greatest poets of Muslim India who wrote poems in both Persian and Urdu.
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GALEN
Cross-Reference
See JĀLINUS.
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GALERIUS
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See NARSEH.
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GĀLEŠĪ
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GALĪN QAYA
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dialect. See HARZANDĪ.
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GALLIMARD PRESS
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See PUBLISHING HOUSES.