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ʿADL, Aḥmad-Ḥosayn
Bāqer ʿĀqeli
minister of agriculture, Director General of the Plan Organization, and the first director of the College of Agronomy (1898-1963). He did much to advance industrial development in Isfahan, both holding cabinet positions in the government and contributing in the private sector.
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ʿADL, MOṢṬAFĀ
Bāqer ʿĀqeli
In 1945, as the head of the Iranian delegation in San Francisco, ʿAdl gave a persuasive lecture arguing for de-occupation of Iran and ayment of reparations for damage caused by the war. He attended the assembly of the United Nations, and struggled for the recognition of the rights of Iran and her territorial integrity.
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ʿADL-E MOẒAFFAR
J. Calmard, L. P. Elwell-Sutton
“Moẓaffar’s justice,” a phrase connected with the events of the Constitutional Revolution (1905-11) and the name of a newspaper.
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ADLER, ELKAN NATHAN
Dalia Yasharpour
avid traveler and collector of Hebrew, Judeo-Persian, and Judeo-Tajik manuscripts from the Jewish Persian and Bukharan communities (1861-1946). In 1921, personal circumstances compelled Adler to sell his manuscript and book collections to the Hebrew Union College of Cincinnati and the Jewish Theological Seminary of New York.
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ADMINISTRATION in Iran
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This entry covers state administration in Iran in the modern period, from the rise of the Safavids to the fall of the Pahlavis in 1979.
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ADMINISTRATION in Iran i. Achaemenid Period
Cross-Reference
See ACHAEMENID DYNASTY.
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ADMINISTRATION in Iran ii. Arsacid/Parthian Period
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See ARSACIDS.
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ADMINISTRATION in Iran iii. Sasanian Period
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See SASANIAN DYNASTY.
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ADMINISTRATION in Iran iv. Early Islamic Period
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See under ʿABBASID CALIPHATE and BUYIDS.
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ADMINISTRATION in Iran v. Medieval Period
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See under GHAZNAVIDS and IL-KHANIDS.