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• ḴĀTUNĀBĀDI, MIR ʿABD-AL-ḤOSAYN

  Kioumars Ghereghlou

  (1630-94), Persian historian and author of the chronicle Waqāyeʿ al-senin wa’l-aʿwām.

• ḴĀTUNI, ABU ṬĀHER

  cross-reference

  See ABU ṬĀHER ḴĀTUNI.

• KĀVA

  Mahmud Omidsalar

  the name of a heroic blacksmith in the Šāhnāma who rebels against the tyrant Żaḥḥāk and helps Ferēdun wrest the kingdom from him.

• KĀVA NEWSPAPER

  Iraj Afšār

  In this period, Germany, with no apparent interests in Iran, was favored by nationalist Iranians, who believed that it was the one that could free Iran from the political and economic domination of Great Britain and Russia.  The name of the paper recalled Kāva, the legendary hero who rose against Żaḥḥāk, the bloodthirsty tyrant.

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• ḴĀVARĀN-NĀMA

  Multiple Authors

  a Persian religious epic poem composed by Ebn Ḥosām Ḵᵛāfi or Ḵusfi.

• ḴĀVARĀN-NĀMA i. The Epic Poem

  Julia Rubanovich

  (ḴĀVAR-NĀMA) a Persian religious epic poem composed by Ebn Ḥosām Ḵᵛāfi or Ḵusfi.

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• ḴĀVARĀN-NĀMA ii. The Illustrated Manuscripts

  Raya Shani

  illustrated manuscripts of Ḵāvarān-nāma from Iran, Turkey, and India

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• ḴĀVARI KĀŠĀNI

  Mehrdad Amanat

  preacher, poet, journalist, and constitutional activist. Ḵāvari learned the fundamentals of traditional learning from his preacher father, Sayyed Hāšem Wāʿeẓ.

• KAVI

  cross-reference

  See KAYĀNIĀN.

• ḴĀVIĀR

  Cross-reference

  See CAVIAR.