Encyclopædia Iranica
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HECATOMPYLUS
cross-reference
See ŠAHR-E QUMIS.
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HEDĀYAT AL-MOTAʿALLEMIN FI’L-ṬEBB
Jalal Matini
the complete title of the oldest extant treatise on medicine written in Persia, which is also commonly referred to simply as Ketāb-e Hedāyat.
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HEDĀYAT, MOḴBER-AL-SALṬANA
Manouchehr Kasheff, Amemeh Yousefzadeh
, MEHDIQOLI, statesman, author, and musicologist (1864-1955).
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HEDĀYAT, MOḴBER-AL-SALṬANA i. LIFE AND WORK
Manouchehr Kasheff
, MEHDIQOLI, statesman, author, and musicologist (1864-1955). Highlights of his political career include a role in the Constitutional Revolution, tenures as governor-general of Fārs and of Azerbaijan during the critical years of World War I and its aftermath, and premiership in the early Pahlavi era.
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HEDĀYAT, MOḴBER-AL-SALṬANA ii. AS MUSICIAN
Amemeh Yousefzadeh
Apart from a book about musical theory, the Majmaʿ al-adwār (Tehran, 1938), we owe him one of the earliest complete notations of the repertoire of Persian music (radifs).
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HEDĀYAT, REŻĀQOLI KHAN
Paul E. Losensky
Persian literary historian, administrator, and poet of the Qajar period (1800-1871).
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HEDAYAT, SADEQ
Homa Katouzian and EIr, Michael Craig Hillmann, Touraj Daryaee
(Hedāyat, Ṣādeq), the eminent fiction writer (1903-1951), who had a vast influence on the next generation of Persian writers.
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HEDAYAT, SADEQ i. LIFE AND WORK
Homa Katouzian and EIr
Sadeq Hedayat was the youngest child of Hedā-yatqoli Khan Eʿteżād-al-Molk, the notable literary historian, the dean of the Military Academy.
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HEDAYAT, SADEQ ii. THEMES, PLOTS, AND TECHNIQUE IN HEDAYAT’S FICTION
Michael Graig Hillmann
Most of the short stories that Sadeq Hedayat wrote between the late 1920s and the mid-1930s are generally culture-specific, full of local color, and depict some aspects of Iranian life.
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HEDAYAT, SADEQ iii. HEDĀYAT AND FOLKLORE STUDIES
Cross-Reference
See Supplement.


