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DĀNEŠKĀDA
Cross-Reference
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DĀNEŠKĀDA-YE AFSARĪ
Cross-reference
See MILITARY.
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DĀNEŠKADA-YE EṢFAHĀN
N. Parvin
a monthly literary journal and the organ of a society of the same name, published in two series in Isfahan by the poet and calligrapher Mirzā ʿAbbās Khan Dehkordi Šeydā (1882-1949).
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DĀNEŠMAND
Tahsin Yazici
(d. 1104), Amir Ḡāzī Taylu Gümüš tigin Aḥmad (or Moḥammad), founder of a Turkman dynasty in northern Cappadocia toward the end of the 11th century.
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DĀNEŠMAND BAHĀDOR
Peter Jackson
Mongol commander (d. 1306).
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DĀNEŠMAND-E ḤĀJEB
Peter Jackson
Muslim officer in Mongol service in the first half of the 13th century.
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DANESTAMA
Klaus Fischer
a mud-brick structure on diaper masonry foundations located on the left bank of the Sorḵāb river, 34 km north of Doāb-e Mīḵzarīn on the road to Došī.
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DĀNG
Cross-Reference
See WEIGHTS AND MEASURES.
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DĀNĪĀL B. MOŠEH QŪMESĪ
Amnon Netzer
Persian Jewish scholar and exegete of the Karaite sect, the members of which rejected rabbinical writings later than the Bible itself.
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DĀNĪĀL-E NABĪ
Amnon Netzer, Nicholas Sims-Williams, Parvīz Varjāvand, Amnon Netzer
Dānīāl is not mentioned in the Koran but is venerated as a prophet in Muslim tradition. Eschatological statements and the prophecy recounted in Daniel 12:12 (supposedly concerning the year 1335) have been interpreted by Jews as referring to the coming of the Messiah.
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