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HEDAYAT, SADEQ vi. SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
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This article contains a selected bibliography of the works of Sadeq Hedayat.
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HEDGEHOG
Steven C. Anderson
(ḵār-pošt, juja-tiḡi, čula), member of the Erinaceinae sub-family of the Erinaceidae family of insectivores; animals the size of a small rabbit. The various species of hedgehogs are found in deciduous woodlands, cultivated fields, and desert regions.
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HEDIN, SVEN
Håkan Wahlquist
Swedish explorer of, and prolific writer on, Central Asia and Persia (1865-1952).
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ḤEFẒ AL-ṢEḤḤA
Nasseredin Parvin
the first Iranian medical journal, published as a monthly during 1906.
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HEGEL, GEORG WILHELM FRIEDRICH
M. Azadpour
German idealist philosopher (1770-1831). Hegel based his discussion of pre-Islamic Persia on two main sources: 1. ancient Greek sources on Persia, such as Herodotus; 2. A. H. Anquetil-Duperron’s pioneering work, Le Zend-Avesta (1771).
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ḤEJĀB
cross-reference
See ČĀDOR (2).
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ḤEJĀZ
Jean During
in Persian music, an important modal type (šāh-guša) of the Persian radif.
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ḤEJĀZI, MOḤAMMAD MOṬIʿ-AL-DAWLA
M. Ghanoonparvar
novelist, short-story writer, playwright, essayist, translator, government official, and member of the Senate (1901-1974)—one of a small group of Persians with Western-style education in the early twentieth century who displayed a sense of responsibility and mission to change and modernize Persia.
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ḤEJLA
Jean Calmard
a bridal chamber (ḥejla-ye ʿarusi), generally in the shape of a curtained canopy, built by a ḥejla-sāz.
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ḤEKMAT
Nasseredin Parvin
the first Persian-language newspaper to be published in an Arab country, published in Cairo, 1892-1911.