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HA-GE’ULLAH
Amnon Netzer
Judeo-Persian weekly newspaper published in Tehran between 1920 and 1923.
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HAAS, WILLIAM S.
Hossein Kamaly
(1883-1956), German-born Iranist, advisor to the Iranian ministry of education and a pioneer of Iranian studies in the United States.
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ḤABAQUQ, TOMB OF
S. Soroudi
This brick monument, the overall shape of which is comparable with the tomb of Amir Timur in Samarqand, consists essentially of an octagonal tower topped by a conical roof. Each of the eight sides of the roughly 7 meter high tower is embellished with the design of an inset arch.
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ḤABIB AL-ESLĀM
Nasser-al-Din Parvin
Persian-language weekly newspaper published in Kabul, 1929 replacing Amān-e afḡān at the time of Bačča-ye Saqqā.
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ḤABIB EṢFAHĀNI
Tahsin Yazıcı
(1835-93), MIRZĀ, Iranian poet, grammarian, and translator, who spent much of his life in exile in Ottoman Turkey; noted for his Persian grammar, Dastur-e Soḵan, regarded as the first systematic grammar of the Persian language and a model for many later works.
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ḤABIB-ALLĀH
Ludwig W. Adamec
(1872-1919), Amir, monarch who initiated modernization in Afghanistan.
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ḤABIB-ALLĀH ḴORĀSĀNI
Jalal Matini
(1850-1909), Hājj Mirzā, an enlightened religious scholar of Mašhad and a poet.
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ḤABIB-ALLĀH SĀVAJI
Barbara Schmitz
(1587-1628), one of the more conservative artists active during the reign of Shah ʿAbbās I (r. 1587-1628). All we know about him, besides his paintings, is the brief note by his contemporary Qāżi Aḥmad, who, writing in 1596, referred to him as a masterful artist distinguished among his peers.
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ḤABIBĀBĀDI, MOʿALLEM
Cross-Reference
See MOʿALLEM ḤABIBĀBĀDI.
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ḤABIBIYA SCHOOL
Ludwig W. Adamec
an elite high school for boys established in 1903 in Kabul and named after its founder, Amir Ḥabib-Allāh.
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ḤABL AL-MATIN
Nassereddin Parvin
(lit. strong cord), name of three newspapers published in Calcutta, Tehran, and Rašt.
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ḤABLARUD
M. H. Ganji
river in Damāvand and Garmsār districts of Semnān province in northern Persia.
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ḤADĀʾEQ AL-SEḤR
N. Y. Chalisova
shortened title of the famous treatise Ḥadāʾeq al-seḥr fi daqāʾeq al-šeʿr (“Gardens of magic in the subtleties of poetry”) by Rašid(-e) Waṭwāt (d. 1182-83).
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HADAF EDUCATIONAL GROUP
Aḥmad Birašk
(Goruh-e Farhangi-e Hadaf), a pioneering private educational complex founded in Tehran in 1949-50.
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HĀDI ḤASAN
K. A. Jaisi
Indian scholar of Persian literature (1894-1963).
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HĀDI SABZAVĀRI
Seyyed Hossein Nasr
(1797-1873), Shaikh Mollā, prominent Islamic philosopher of the Qajar period, also known as a theologian and poet.
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ḤADIQAT AL-ḤAQIQA WA ŠARIʿAT AL-ṬARIQA
J.T.P. de Bruijn
a Persian didactical maṯnawi by the twelfth-century poet Ḥakim Majdud b. Ādam Sanāʾi.
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HADIŠ (1)
cross-reference
See PALACE i. ACHAEMENID.
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HADIŠ (2)
Mary Boyce
the Avestan name of a minor Zoroastrian divinity, glossed in Pahlavi (tr. of Visprad 1:9) by mēnōg ī xānag “Spirit of the house.”
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HADITH
Shahab Ahmed, A. Kazemi-Moussavi, Ismail K. Poonawala, Hamid Algar, Shaul Shaked
term denoting reports that convey the normative words and deeds of the Prophet Moḥammad; it is understood to refer generically to the entire corpus of this literature and to the thousands of individual reports that comprise it.